Weyward

THEY TRIED TO CAGE US. BUT A WEYWARD WOMAN BELONGS TO THE WILD. WE CANNOT BE TAMED. ________________________________________________________ "'Alive, vivid and gripping"' ABIGAIL DEAN "'Humming with a sly, exhilarating magic"' BRIDGET COLLINS "'Totally unique"' GILLIAN MCALLISTER "'Utterly absorbing"' ABI DARE "'Fierce and moving... magnificent"' ROSIE ANDREWS "'A stunning debut"' LUCY CLARKE KATE, 2019 Kate flees London - and her abusive partner - for Cumbria and Weyward Cottage, inherited from her great-aunt. There, a secret lurks in the bones of the house, hidden ever since the witch-hunts of the 17th century. VIOLET, 1942 Violet is more interested in collecting insects and climbing trees than in becoming a proper young lady. Until a chain of shocking events changes her life forever. ALTHA, 1619 Altha is on trial for witchcraft, accused of killing a local man. Known for her uncanny connection with nature and animals, she is a threat that must be eliminated... UNIQUE. ORIGINAL. UNFORGETTABLE. Discover the power of being Weyward in 2023"'s biggest debut "'Relevant, empowering and brilliantly written... I just love it!"' JOANNA CANNON, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Trouble With Goats and Sheep and Three Things About Elsie "'An absolute beauty... a riveting page turner for wild women everywhere"' JULIE OWEN MOYLAN, author of That Green Eyed Girl "'Beautifully written and intricate as a spider"'s web"' SUNYI DEAN, author of The Book Eaters "'A brave and original debut - spellbinding"' SARAH PENNER, author of The Lost Apothecary "'Beguiling, absorbing and exquisitely-rendered"' LIZZIE POOK, author of Moonlight and the Pearler"'s Daughter