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Title: Daylight Gate, The
Author: WINTERSON JEANETTE
Format: PAPERBACK
Publication date: 01/05/2013
Imprint: RANDOM HOUSE
Price: $23.00
Publishing status: Active
\”GOOD FRIDAY, 1612. Pendle Hill, Lancashire. A mysterious gathering of thirteen people is interrupted by local magistrate, Roger Nowell. Is this a witches’ Sabbat? Two notorious Lancashire witches are already in Lancaster Castle waiting trial. Why is the beautiful and wealthy Alice Nutter defending them? And why is she among the group of thirteen on Pendle Hill? Elsewhere, a starved, abused child lurks. And a Jesuit priest and former Gunpowder plotter, recently returned from France, is widely rumoured to be heading for Lancashire. his is the reign of James I, a Protestant King with an obsession: to rid his realm of twin evils, witchcraft and Catholicism, at any price …\”
ISBN: 9780099561835
Weight: 183gr
Dimension: 199mm X 136mm
Pages: 240