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The Dream Weavers
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The brand-new, gripping historical novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Lady of Hay!
‘Warmth, depth, mystery, magic and the supernatural … such a beautiful book!’ bestselling author Santa Montefiore
A spellbinding and gripping new historical fiction novel from the Sunday Times bestseller
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The brand-new, gripping historical novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Lady of Hay!
‘Warmth, depth, mystery, magic and the supernatural … such a beautiful book!’ bestselling author Santa Montefiore
‘A dazzling roller-coaster of a book that will thrill, enchant and intrigue those who love history and the supernatural,’ bestselling author Alison Weir
A love story that will echo through the centuries
A couple torn apart…
The year is 775AD, and the Saxon King Offa rules with cold ambition. His daughter, Eadburh, destined for an arranged marriage, is devastated when her true love is torn from her. Angry and passionate, she rebels – and her defiance may lead to war.
A past that will not stay buried
Centuries later, unsettling visions disturb a cottage hidden amongst the Welsh hills, and Bea begins to have haunting nightmares. The past is calling – and Eadburh is trying to exact her revenge. As dreams and reality weave closer together, will Bea have the strength to resist the secrets of the Saxons?
The Sunday Times bestseller is back with a spellbinding tale of secrets, magic and the dangerous power of true love…
‘So atmospheric and suspenseful, full of myth and magic and hauntings’ bestselling author Rachel Hore
‘Mysterious and haunting – a richly woven tapestry of history and intrigue’ bestselling author Fiona Valpy
‘If you like brilliantly written history tinged with magic and ghosts, you'll love this’ bestselling author Peter James
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The Dream Weavers by Barbara Erskine is highly praised for its captivating storytelling and engaging blend of history and the supernatural. Renowned authors describe it as a compelling, atmospheric, and suspenseful read, with well-drawn characters and a vivid depiction of settings, from the wild landscapes of Wales to the structured life of the Cathedral. The book is commended for its depth, magic, and enchanting elements that make it a thrilling journey for fans of historical supernatural fiction.
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ISBN: 9780008195892
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 31 March 2022
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: HarperCollins
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 32.0mm
Width: 129.0mm
Height: 198.0mm
Weight: 360g
Pages: 512
About the Author
A historian by training, Barbara Erskine is the author of many bestselling novels that demonstrate her interest in both history and the supernatural, plus three collections of short stories. Her books have appeared in at least twenty-six languages. Her first novel, Lady of Hay, has sold over two million copies worldwide. She lives with her family in an ancient manor house near Colchester and in a cottage near Hay-on-Wye.
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