It's 1577. When her mother is burned at the stake for witchcraft, Alyce flees to London. But it isn't just witchfinders she has to worry about. Powerful political forces are also on her trail, dragging her into the feud between Queen Elizabeth I and Mary, Queen of Scots. As Alyce struggles to understand her own powers, she is drawn into a web of secrets, lies and dark magic that will change the fate of England ...
ISBN: | 9781911077251 |
Publication date: | 2nd November 2017 |
Author: | Nicholas Bowling |
Publisher: | Chicken House an imprint of Scholastic |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 325 pages |
Genres: |
Children’s / Teenage fiction: Historical fiction Children’s / Teenage general interest: Queens, kings, princesses, princes etc Children’s / Teenage general interest: Birds Magic, spells and alchemy Shamanism, paganism and Druidry Witchcraft and wicca Psychiatric and mental disorders Mythical, legendary and supernatural beings, monsters and creatures Children’s / Teenage fiction: Magical realism / Magical fantasy Occult fiction Mysticism, magic and occult interests Children’s / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories Children’s gift books |