clearly written and illuminating about the psychological necessity of magical thought' LITERARY REVIEW
Or maybe your child has a fever
The very last thing 17-year-old Emmott Syddall wants is to turn out like her dad
taking readers on a thrilling journey through a crucial turning point in history
In the 1600's Lavender was strewn on floors or worn on the wrist to dispel miasma or 'bad air' which was believed to be a cause of the plague
The Hemlock Cure by Joanne Burn clearly written and illuminating aboutIt is 1665 and the women of Eyam keep many secrets. Isabel Frith, the village midwife, walks a dangerous line with her herbs and remedies. There are men in the village who speak of witchcraft, and Isabel has a past to hide. So she tells nobody of her fears about Wulfric, the pious reclusive apothecary. Mae, Wulfrics youngest daughter dreads her fathers rage if he discovers what she keeps from him. Like her feelings for Rafe, Isabels ward, or that she