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¿A BBC Radio 2 Book Club Pick¿

'Chilling and beautifully written ... C.J. Cooke's finest novel yet' Emilia Hart

'A spellbinding thriller'Scots Magazine

Four hundred years separate them.

One book binds them.

Glasgow 2024:Clem waits by her daughter's hospital bed. Erin was found on an idyllic beach in Fynhallow Bay, Orkney, with catastrophic burns and only one memory: her name is Nyx.

But how did she get these burns? And how did her boyfriend end up burned alive?

Orkney 1594: accused of witchcraft, Alison Balfour awaits trial. The punishment? To be burned alive.

Separated by four hundred years but bound by the Book of Witching, two women stand imperilled. Can they unlock a centuries-old mystery? And will Fynhallow Bay give up its secrets before someone else dies?

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Readers have fallen to The Book of Witching:

'My heart was in my mouth from the opening pages until the final paragraph' ¿¿¿¿¿

'I raced through this book in one day and absolutely recommend for anyone who loves a chilling read, especially one with a historical basis and witchy topic' ¿¿¿¿¿

'Atmospheric, witchy, magical, mysterious and thrilling' ¿¿¿¿¿

'Both thrilling and engaging, written superbly, and it had me hooked from the beginning' ¿¿¿¿¿

'Exciting, thrilling and absorbing. I loved this book from start to finish. Beautifully haunting' ¿¿¿¿¿

¿A BBC Radio 2 Book Club Pick¿

'Chilling and beautifully written ... C.J. Cooke's finest novel yet' Emilia Hart

'A spellbinding thriller'Scots Magazine

Four hundred years separate them.

One book binds them.

Glasgow 2024:Clem waits by her daughter's hospital bed. Erin was found on an idyllic beach in Fynhallow Bay, Orkney, with catastrophic burns and only one memory: her name is Nyx.

But how did she get these burns? And how did her boyfriend end up burned alive?

Orkney 1594: accused of witchcraft, Alison Balfour awaits trial. The punishment? To be burned alive.

Separated by four hundred years but bound by the Book of Witching, two women stand imperilled. Can they unlock a centuries-old mystery? And will Fynhallow Bay give up its secrets before someone else dies?

__________________________________

Readers have fallen to The Book of Witching:

'My heart was in my mouth from the opening pages until the final paragraph' ¿¿¿¿¿

'I raced through this book in one day and absolutely recommend for anyone who loves a chilling read, especially one with a historical basis and witchy topic' ¿¿¿¿¿

'Atmospheric, witchy, magical, mysterious and thrilling' ¿¿¿¿¿

'Both thrilling and engaging, written superbly, and it had me hooked from the beginning' ¿¿¿¿¿

'Exciting, thrilling and absorbing. I loved this book from start to finish. Beautifully haunting' ¿¿¿¿¿

Über den Autor

C.J. Cooke is a poet and internationally bestselling Edgar- and ITW-nominated gothic novelist. She takes inspiration from real women she discovers in detailed historical research, and her books have been critically acclaimed for their atmospheric use of time and place. She has been published in 23 languages. Born in Belfast, C.J. has a PhD in Literature and teaches Creative Writing at the University of Glasgow, where she also researches creative writing interventions for mental health. She lives by a river with her husband, four children, and a cocker spaniel.

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Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2025
Genre: Importe, Romane & Erzählungen
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: 380 S.
ISBN-13: 9780008656256
ISBN-10: 0008656258
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Cooke, C. J.
Hersteller: Harper Collins Publ. UK
Harper
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Petersen Buchimport GmbH, Vertrieb, Weidestr. 122a, D-22083 Hamburg, gpsr@petersen-buchimport.com
Maße: 195 x 126 x 27 mm
Von/Mit: C. J. Cooke
Erscheinungsdatum: 25.09.2025
Gewicht: 0,262 kg
Artikel-ID: 134039742

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