UNLEASH 2023'S BIGGEST DEBUT A BBC 2 BETWEEN THE COVERS BOOK CLUB PICK Cosmopolitan's Best Books for 2023 'A generational tale of female resilience' GUARDIAN 'A much-heralded epic' OBSERVER _________________________________________________________________________________ 'She's going to be a huge writing star' Sara Cox on BBC2's Between the Covers 'From the moment I started reading it there was a sense of spirit, fire, energy and vitality' Sophie Duker on BBC2's Between the Covers KATE, 2019 Kate flees London - abandoning everything - for Cumbria and Weyward Cottage, inherited from her great-aunt. There, a secret lurks in the bones of the house, hidden ever since the witch-hunts of the 17th century. VIOLET, 1942 Violet is more interested in collecting insects and climbing trees than in becoming a proper young lady. Until a chain of shocking events changes her life forever. ALTHA, 1619 Altha is on trial for witchcraft, accused of killing a local man. Known for her uncanny connection with nature and animals, she is a threat that must be eliminated. But Weyward women belong to the wild. And they cannot be tamed. . . Weaving together the stories of three women across five centuries, Weyward is an enthralling novel of female resilience and the transformative power of the natural world. 'Very visceral and brave. . . it's bold, I loved that' Mel Giedroyc on BBC2's Between the Covers 'Alive, vivid and gripping' ABIGAIL DEAN 'Humming with a sly, exhilarating magic' BRIDGET COLLINS 'Totally unique' GILLIAN MCALLISTER 'Empowering' GLAMOUR 'A bold witchy debut' RED Weyward was a Times bestseller w/e 18-02-2023. - Weyward By Emilia Hart