The Binding Spell

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Author: Linton, Marisa Reading age: from c 14 years (Young Adult)Published on 8 May 2025 by Chicken House Ltd in the United Kingdom.Paperback | 464 pages128 x 198 x 29 | 270g An at mospheric witchy fantasy novel perfect for autumnand spooky season - think dark academia meets Mexican Gothic... 'A true masterpiece ... Dive into this gripping fusionof genres and discover a narrative that will linger long afterthe last page is turned.' SHERLOCK AND PAGES'Perfect for those who enjoy their witchy fantasies a littleon the darker side and brimming with folklore' @brittyoreadsMorgan thinks her nightmares are over when she moves to Weir Hinnywith her archaeologist father. She even befriends a local boy,Joe Harper, whose secrets seem as tangled as hers. And for a while,their time together is magic.But when her father begins work on an ancient burial site ...Morgan’s bad dreams return.With every relic he unearths, she sees a creeping horror emerge.A binding curse that binds them all ...WINNER of the Times/Chicken House Fiction CompetitionThe debut novel from historian and professor Marisa Linton,author of Circle of ShadowsA witchy fantasy novel with autumnal dark academia vibesand folk horror elements, set in a creepy rural villageSpells, legends, druids and all things supernatural,it's the perfect read for WitchTok Show more