{"product_id":"a-secret-history-of-witches-the-spellbinding-historical-saga-of-love-and-magic","title":"A Secret History of Witches: The spellbinding historical saga of love and magic","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e Discover a magical historical saga of mothers, daughters and the power of witchcraft - perfect for fans of \u003ci\u003eA Discovery of Witches\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eOutlander \u003c\/i\u003eand Nora Roberts\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Will sweep you away to a time of magic, love, and loss . . . mesmerising' \u003c\/b\u003eTish Thawer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e'It's true, ma petite. If they know - if they discover what we are - they will try to kill\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eus'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eBrittany, 1821. After Grand-mere Ursule gives her life to save her family, their magic seems to die with her. Even so, the Orchieres fight to keep the old ways alive, practicing half-remembered spells and arcane rites in hopes of a revival. And when their youngest daughter comes of age, magic flows anew. The lineage continues, though new generations struggle not only to master their power, but also to keep it hidden.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut when World War II looms on the horizon, magic is needed more urgently than ever - not for simple potions or visions, but to change the entire course of history.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Secret History of Witches\u003c\/i\u003e is a moving historical saga that traces five generations of fiercely powerful mothers and daughters - witches whose magical inheritance is both a dangerous threat and an extraordinary gift.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e*SHORTLISTED FOR THE ENDEAVOUR AWARD*\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A deeply satisfying and magical work of great craft'\u003c\/b\u003e Carol Goodman, author of Incubus\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Deftly captures the greatest magic of all: the love between mothers and daughters' \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eJordanna Max Brodsky\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Enthralling . . .  Deeply moving and richly conceived' \u003c\/b\u003eKay Kenyon\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'I loved it. A beautiful generational tale, reminiscent of \u003ci\u003ePractical Magic\u003c\/i\u003e . . . Grounded and real, painful and hopeful at the same time' \u003c\/b\u003eLaure Eve\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Epic in scope and heartbreakingly tender . . . Recommended for fans of Nora Roberts' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNovels by Louisa Morgan:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Secret History of Witches\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Witch's Kind\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Age of Witches\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaperback \/ softback | 528 pages | Published May 2018\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GARDNERS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63985209835869,"sku":"9780356511566","price":13.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0978\/3459\/8749\/files\/9780356511566.jpg?v=1774486164","url":"https:\/\/www.thebookmark.ie\/products\/a-secret-history-of-witches-the-spellbinding-historical-saga-of-love-and-magic","provider":"The Bookmark ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}