Description
A mesmerizing literary debut interwoven with mythology and legend, from an award-winning new talent When Scottie realizes she will never become a mother, she leaves her life behind and flees to the storm-lashed Hebridean archipelago of St Hia. The islands are dangerous. Many have been lost to the ferocious tides known as the Hollow Sea, and folklore tells thatSt Hia was once the home of a witch named Thordis - outcast for her inability to bear children, and driven to a terrible act . . .
The islanders warn newcomers against examining the past, but Scottie can't look away from Thordis' story. Could St Hia's history hold the key to Scottie's future?
Author: Annie Kirby
Publisher: Penguin Group
Published: 11/14/2023
Pages: 400
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.60lbs
Size: 7.70h x 5.10w x 1.00d
ISBN13: 9781405949903
ISBN10: 1405949902
BISAC Categories:
- Fiction | Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology
- Fiction | Literary
- Fiction | Sea Stories
The islanders warn newcomers against examining the past, but Scottie can't look away from Thordis' story. Could St Hia's history hold the key to Scottie's future?
Author: Annie Kirby
Publisher: Penguin Group
Published: 11/14/2023
Pages: 400
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.60lbs
Size: 7.70h x 5.10w x 1.00d
ISBN13: 9781405949903
ISBN10: 1405949902
BISAC Categories:
- Fiction | Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology
- Fiction | Literary
- Fiction | Sea Stories