This month we will be discussing: "Weyward" by Emilia Ha rt
\n"2019: Under cover of darkness\, Kate flees London for rams hackle Weyward Cottage\, inherited from a great aunt she barely remembers. With its tumbling ivy and overgrown garden\, the cottage is worlds away f rom the abusive partner who tormented Kate. But she begins to suspect 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.
\n1619: Alth a is awaiting trial for the murder of a local farmer who was stampeded to death by his herd. As a girl\, Altha&rsquo\;s mother taught her their magi c\, a kind not rooted in spell casting but in a deep knowledge of the natu ral world. But unusual women have always been deemed dangerous\, and as th e evidence for witchcraft is set out against Altha\, she knows it will tak e all of her powers to maintain her freedom.
\n1942: As World War II rages\, Violet is trapped in her family's grand\, crumbling estate. Strai tjacketed by societal convention\, she longs for the robust education her brother receives&ndash\;&ndash\;and for her mother\, long deceased\, who w as rumored to have gone mad before her death. The only traces Violet has o f her are a locket bearing the initial W and the word weyward scratched in to the baseboard of her bedroom.
\nWeaving together the stories of t hree extraordinary women across five centuries\, Emilia Hart's Weyward is an enthralling novel of female resilience and the transformative power of the natural world."
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