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Emilia Hart is a British-Australian writer and author of the international bestseller, Weward. She was born in Sydney and studied English Literature and Law at the University of New South Wales before working as a lawyer in Sydney and London. Emilia is a graduate of Curtis Brown Creative’s Three-Month Online Novel Writing Course and was Highly Commended in the 2021 Caledonia Novel Award. Her short fiction has been published in Australia and the UK. She lives in London.
<p>'A bewitching debut. I can’t wait to see what Emilia Hart writes next' <strong>KATE MORTON</strong></p>
<p>‘Alive, vivid and gripping’ <strong>ABIGAIL DEAN</strong></p>
<p>‘Humming with a sly, exhilarating magic’ <strong>BRIDGET COLLINS</strong></p>
<p>‘Totally unique’ <strong>GILLIAN MCALLISTER</strong></p>
<p>‘Utterly absorbing’ <strong>ABI DARÉ</strong></p>
<p>‘Fierce and moving… magnificent’ <strong>ROSIE ANDREWS</strong></p>
<p>‘A stunning debut’ <strong>LUCY CLARKE</strong></p>
<p>‘Relevant, empowering and brilliantly written… I just love it!’ <strong>JOANNA CANNON</strong></p>
<p>‘A magical read’ <strong><em>WOMAN & HOME</em></strong></p>
<p>‘[A] bold witchy debut’ <strong><em>RED</em></strong></p>
<p>‘It seems to be the year of the witch book – and this is the best I’ve read so far’ <strong><em>GOOD HOUSEKEEPING</em></strong></p>
<p>‘An absolute beauty… a riveting page turner for wild women everywhere’ <strong>JULIE OWEN MOYLAN</strong>, author of That Green Eyed Girl</p>
<p>‘Beautifully written and intricate as a spider's web’ <strong>SUNYI DEAN</strong>, author of The Book Eaters</p>
<p>‘A brave and original debut – spellbinding’ <strong>SARAH PENNER</strong>, author of The Lost Apothecary</p>
<p>‘Beguiling, absorbing and exquisitely-rendered’ <strong>LIZZIE POOK</strong>, author of Moonlight and the Pearler's Daughter</p>
<p>‘A fabulous debut’ <strong><em>PRIMA</em></strong></p>
<p>‘An entertaining read’ <strong><em>THE TIMES</em></strong></p>
<p>‘Leave[s] you keen to turn the page and find out more’ <strong><em>INDEPENDENT</em></strong></p>
<p>‘A beautifully powerful debut’ <strong><em>LOVE READING</em></strong></p>
<p>‘An empowering read that will keep you glued to the final word… Buy this book’ <strong><em>GLAMOUR</em></strong></p>
<p>'A haunting book that will move, transform and inspire you’ <strong><em>GOOD HOUSEKEEPING</em></strong></p>
<p>‘An outstanding debut’ <strong><em>FABULOUS magazine</em></strong></p>
<p>‘2023 is set to be the year of witchy reads, and Weyward is one of the most exciting new titles’ <strong><em>COSMOPOLITAN</em></strong></p>
'A bewitching debut. I can’t wait to see what Emilia Hart writes next' KATE MORTON
‘A much-heralded epic’ OBSERVER
‘Empowering’ GLAMOUR
Three women, five centuries, one spellbinding story
In the present day, Kate flees a traumatic relationship to the Cumbrian cottage she inherited from her great-aunt; but the cottage hides secrets of its own.
In 1942, Violet rebels against her father’s ideas of a ‘proper young lady’ … until he takes matters into his own hands.
In 1619, Altha is on trial for witchcraft, implicated in the gruesome death of a local man.
Three women they tried to cage – but Weyward women belong to the wild. And they cannot be tamed…
Weyward was a Times bestseller w/e 18-02-2023.
The Richard & Judy Book Club Pick, a spellbinding historical bestseller
• Sold over 250,000 copies across territories worldwide in first format, with 60k copies across all UK editions and counting
• Fresh new paperback look to appeal to a wider commercial audience
• A No 2. Times bestseller, a No. 2 Kindle bestseller and a New York Times bestseller in the US. Extensive press in hardback, including a prestigious slot on BBC2’s Between the Covers
• A Waterstones, Amazon and Goodreads Book of the Year. Longlisted for the HWA Debut Crown Award.
• Emilia Hart has a fantastic second novel coming from us in Jan 2025, THE SIRENS, which builds on the themes of female empowerment and sisterhood that WEYWARD readers responded so well to
Competition: The Essex Serpent;Girl A;The Leviathan;The Whispering Muse;The Book Eaters;The Familiars;Ariadne;The Lamplighters;The Maid;The Binding;Unsettled Ground;The Mercies;Pandora. Sarah Perry;Stacey Halls;Jennifer Saint;Emma Stonex;Laura Purcell;Abigail Dean;Nita Prose;Bridget Collins;Claire Fuller
Produktdetaljer
Om bidragsyterne
Emilia Hart is a British-Australian writer and author of the international bestseller, Weward. She was born in Sydney and studied English Literature and Law at the University of New South Wales before working as a lawyer in Sydney and London. Emilia is a graduate of Curtis Brown Creative’s Three-Month Online Novel Writing Course and was Highly Commended in the 2021 Caledonia Novel Award. Her short fiction has been published in Australia and the UK. She lives in London.