The Witching Tide

Named a best historical novel of the year by The New York Times Book Review and “ reminiscent of both The Scarlet Letter and Hamnet” (Jezebel ), The Witching Tide is a powerful debut inspired by the true events behind a deadly witch hunt in 17th-century England. East Anglia, 1645. Martha Hallybread, a midwife, healer, and servant, has lived peacefully for more than four decades in her beloved seaside village of Cleftwater. Having lost her voice as a child, Martha has not spoken a word in years.