
The Binding Spell
Marisa Linton(Author)
Chicken House Ltd (Publisher)
Published on 8. May 2025
Book
Paperback/Softback
464 pages
978-1-915947-76-5 (ISBN)
Description
An atmospheric witchy fantasy novel perfect for autumn
and spooky season - think dark academia meets Mexican Gothic
...
'A true masterpiece ... Dive into this gripping fusion
of genres and discover a narrative that will linger long after
the last page is turned.' SHERLOCK AND PAGES
'Perfect for those who enjoy their witchy fantasies a little
on the darker side and brimming with folklore' @brittyoreads
Morgan thinks her nightmares are over when she moves to Weir Hinny
with her archaeologist father. She even befriends a local boy,
Joe Harper, whose secrets seem as tangled as hers. And for a while,
their time together is magic.
But when her father begins work on an ancient burial site ...
Morgan's bad dreams return.
With every relic he unearths, she sees a creeping horror emerge.
A binding curse that binds them all ...
WINNER of the Times/Chicken House Fiction Competition
The debut novel from historian and professor Marisa Linton,
author of Circle of Shadows
A witchy fantasy novel with autumnal dark academia vibes
and folk horror elements, set in a creepy rural village
Spells, legends, druids and all things supernatural,
it's the perfect read for WitchTok
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Somerset
United Kingdom
Target group
Young adult
Reading Age: From 14 to 18 years
Dimensions
Height: 198 mm
Width: 131 mm
Thickness: 30 mm
Weight
260 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-915947-76-5 (9781915947765)
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Schweitzer Classification