A Secret History of Witches: A Novel

A Secret History of Witches: A Novel

<div><b >A sweeping 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.</b></div><div><b> </b></div><div><i><br></i></div><div><i>Brittany, 1821.</i> After Grand-mère Ursule gives her life to save her family, their magic seems to die with her. </div><div><br></div><div>Even so, the Orchires 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. </div><div><br></div><div> </div><div>The lineage continues, though new generations struggle not only to master their power, but also to keep it hidden. </div><div><br></div><div> </div><div>But 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. </div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>"I loved it. A beautiful generational tale, reminiscent of <i>Practical Magic</i>.... Grounded and real, painful and hopeful at the same time." -- Laure Eve, author of <i>The Graces</i></div>