Author: Ainsworth, William Harrison
Synopsis:
In the heart of Pendle Forest, a dark and mysterious tale unfolds, revealing the hidden world of witchcraft and sorcery. Set in 17th century Lancashire, 'The Lancashire Witches: A Romance of Pendle Forest' follows the lives of two young women, Alice Nutter and Mistress Demdike, as they navigate the treacherous paths of love, betrayal, and supernatural forces. As accusations of witchcraft spread like wildfire, the fate of these women and their community hangs in the balance, with secrets and ancient rituals threatening to tear them apart. Will they succumb to the darkness that surrounds them, or will they find the strength to fight against the forces that seek to destroy them?
Genres: Historical fiction, Gothic fiction, Supernatural fiction
Themes: Witchcraft, Love and betrayal, Power and oppression, Superstition and fear
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