*As seen on BBC’s BETWEEN THE COVERS * A #2 Times bestseller * A New York Times bestseller ‘Humming with a sly, exhilarating magic’ BRIDGET COLLINS ‘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.
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*As seen on BBC’s BETWEEN THE COVERS * A #2 Times bestseller * A New York Times bestseller
‘Alive, vivid and gripping’ ABIGAIL DEAN ‘Humming with a sly, exhilarating magic’ BRIDGET COLLINS ‘Totally unique’ GILLIAN MCALLISTER ‘Utterly absorbing’ ABI DARÉ ‘Fierce and moving… magnificent’ ROSIE ANDREWS ‘A stunning debut’ LUCY CLARKE ‘Relevant, empowering and brilliantly written… I just love it!’ JOANNA CANNON ‘A magical read’ WOMAN & HOME ‘[A] bold witchy debut’ RED ‘It seems to be the year of the witch book – and this is the best I’ve read so far’ GOOD HOUSEKEEPING ‘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 ‘A fabulous debut’ PRIMA ‘An entertaining read’ THE TIMES ‘Leave[s] you keen to turn the page and find out more’ INDEPENDENT ‘A beautifully powerful debut’ LOVE READING ‘An empowering read that will keep you glued to the final word… Buy this book’ GLAMOUR ‘An outstanding debut’ FABULOUS magazine ‘2023 is set to be the year of witchy reads, and Weyward is one of the most exciting new titles’ COSMOPOLITAN
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The Richard & Judy Book Club Pick
The Richard & Judy Book Club Pick • 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
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780008499129
Publisert
2024-02-15
Utgiver
Vendor
The Borough Press
Vekt
240 gr
Høyde
198 mm
Bredde
129 mm
Dybde
26 mm
Aldersnivå
00, G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
384

Forfatter

Om bidragsyterne

Emilia Hart is a British-Australian writer. 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.