{"product_id":"divided-by-witchcraft-inspired-by-the-true-story-of-the-samlesbury-witches-9781912842391","title":"Divided by Witchcraft: Inspired by the True Story of the Samlesbury Witches","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA PENDLE WITCH SHORT STORY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLancashire, 1612: \u003c\/strong\u003e Fourteen-year-old \u003cstrong\u003eGrace Sowerbutts\u003c\/strong\u003e is at a dangerous crossroads, caught between the righteous might of the local Pendle Protestants, the fury of their Catholic neighbours, and the insidious threat of witchcraft.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInspired by the true story of the Samlesbury Witches\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesperate to do the right thing, Grace's family is torn apart as the local Jesuit priest in hiding - Father Christopher Southworth of Samlesbury Hall - uses her to further his personal vendetta against his nephew's widow, \u003cstrong\u003eJane Southworth.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJane's crime?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo reject his Catholic faith and join her parish church.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTherefore, she must be a witch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow all he has to do is prove it...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e***\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInspired by the treacherous true events surrounding the Pendle Witch Trials, \u003cem\u003eDivided by Witchcraft\u003c\/em\u003e is a gripping historical short story, written with honesty and \"audacious humour\". Perfect for fans of Katherine Clements, Stacey Halls and Rowan Coleman.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"The queen of this era, bar none\" - Timothy Smith, amazon reviewer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e***\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat readers are saying about Karen Perkins: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Ms Perkins is a true artist of the spoken word\" - Author JJ Toner\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Brilliant book, I loved it, couldn't put it down\" - Deborah O'Brien, Amazon reviewer\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"I loved every letter, every word and every paragraph\" - godders_43, Amazon reviewer\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Fantastic, atmospheric, tantalising, and edge of your seat read\" - Jus, Amazon reviewer\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePerkins, Karen:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \"Karen Perkins is the author of the Yorkshire Ghost Stories, the Great Northern Witch Hunt Series and the Valkyrie Series of historical nautical fiction. All of her fiction has appeared at the top of bestseller lists on both sides of the Atlantic, including the top 21 in the UK Kindle Store in 2018. Her first Yorkshire Ghost Story - THE HAUNTING OF THORES-CROSS - won the Silver Medal for European Fiction in the prestigious 2015 Independent Publisher Book Awards in New York, whilst her Valkyrie novel, DEAD RECKONING, was long-listed in the 2011 MSLEXIA novel competition.\"","brand":"Lionheart Publishing House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50861609222418,"sku":"9781912842391","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_e0bc05ae-e551-4d4f-a624-82110d83050b.jpg?v=1737600030","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/divided-by-witchcraft-inspired-by-the-true-story-of-the-samlesbury-witches-9781912842391","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}