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Devonshire Witches

Devonshire Witches

Paul Karkeek

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Editorial:
Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2021
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9789354847394
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A shiver of moonlit whispers and a stubborn flame of truth. Devonshire Witches draws you into a rural twilight where history.In this atmospheric historical mystery, Paul Karkeek threads a gothic rural tale through folklore inspired fantasy and a web of small village secrets tucked in early modern Devonshire. The roots run deep: witchcraft and superstition mingle with long-held traditions as locals navigate love, loyalty, and the costs of belief. The result is a vivid, character-driven experience that rewards careful reading and rewards readers with a haunting sense of place-a Devonshire village setting that feels as real as the hedgerows and stone lanes of the British countryside villages.Significance rests in its careful revival. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions, Devonshire Witches has been restored for today’s and future generations, preserving the textures of a vanished world while inviting new voices to engage with its themes. It is more than a reprint-it’s a collector’s item and a cultural treasure for British historical fiction fans and gothic fiction readers alike, a bridge between classic literature and contemporary storytelling.This book beckons casual readers and classic-literature collectors alike: a compact, richly observed mystery that respects the past while speaking with fresh, modern energy. A folkloric and atmospheric triumph, it stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of Devonshire’s legends and the craft of skilled story-weaving.

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