{"product_id":"weyward-1","title":"Weyward","description":"\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eI am a Weyward, and wild inside.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e2019:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Under cover of darkness, Kate flees London for ramshackle Weyward Cottage, inherited from a great-aunt she barely remembers. With its tumbling ivy and overgrown garden, the cottage is worlds away from the abusive partner who tormented Kate. But she suspects that her great-aunt had a secret. One that lurks in the bones of the cottage, hidden ever since the witch-hunts of the 17th century.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e1619:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Altha is awaiting trial for the murder of a local farmer who was stampeded to death by his herd. When Altha was a girl, her mother taught her their magic, a kind not rooted in spell casting but in a deep knowledge of the natural world. But unusual women have always been deemed dangerous, and as the evidence of witchcraft is laid out against Altha, she knows it will take all her powers to maintain her freedom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e1942:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs World War II rages, Violet is trapped in her family's grand, crumbling estate. Straitjacketed by societal convention, she longs for the robust education her brother receives––and for her mother, long deceased, who was rumored to have gone mad before her death. The only traces Violet has of her are a locket bearing the initial \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eW\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and the word \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eweyward\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e scratched into the baseboard of her bedroom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWeaving together the stories of three extraordinary women across five centuries, Emilia Hart's \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eWeyward\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is an astonishing debut, and an enthralling novel of female resilience.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"INGRAM","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44893184917730,"sku":"9781250842725","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0658\/3045\/3474\/files\/1_dc053593-a480-4e91-bb37-fdef4724351d.jpg?v=1709583340","url":"https:\/\/www.talkinganimalsbooks.com\/products\/weyward-1","provider":"Talking Animals Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}