La hora de de las brujas / Witch Born

Nicholas Bowling

La hora de de las brujas / Witch Born
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Roca Infantil Y Juvenil
Country
Published
30 June 2018
Pages
290
ISBN
9788417092290

La hora de de las brujas / Witch Born

Nicholas Bowling

Dos reinas, dos religiones, dos visiones del futuro de la nacion. Huyendo a Londres con un cazador de brujas tras su rastro, Alyce descubre su propia magia oscura y se ve envuelta en la lucha.

La madre de Alyce acaba de ser quemada en la hoguera por practicar brujeria. Con solo un pequeno conjunto de instrucciones y la madre de una bruja como guia, Alyce debe enfrentarse al mundo del que ha sido aislada: un mundo de miedo y supersticion. Con un cazador de brujas rapidamente detras de su rastro, necesitara la ayuda de un posadero y un nino que busque descubrir la verdad detras del pasado de su propia madre. Pero a medida que su viaje continua, otra guerra se desata: una guerra oculta de lo sobrenatural, de los vivos y los muertos. El bien y el mal se difuminan y no se puede confiar en los motivos de nadie. Y Alyce se ve envuelta de mala gana en el conflicto. Luchando por comprender sus propios poderes, rapidamente se ve envuelta en una red de secretos, mentiras y magia oscura que podrian cambiar el destino del mundo que acaba de conocer. Este debut oscuro, retorcido y emocionante y original dejara a los lectores fascinados en su trama de suspenso y prosa rica.

ENGLISH DESCRIPTION

Two queens, two religions, two visions for the future of the nation. Fleeing to London with a witch hunter on her trail, Alyce discovers her own dark magic and lands herself embroiled in the struggle.

Alyce’s mother has just been burnt at the stake for practicing witchcraft. With only a thin set of instructions and a witch’s mommet for guidance, Alyce must face the world that she’s been sealed off from – a world of fear and superstition. With a witch hunter fast on her trail, she’ll need the help of an innkeeper and a boy looking to discover the truth behind his own mother’s past.But as her journey continues, another war rages: a hidden war of the supernatural, of the living and the dead. Good and evil are blurred, and nobody’s motives can be trusted. And Alyce finds herself thrown unwillingly into the conflict. Struggling to understand her own powers, she is quickly drawn into a web of secret, lies, and dark magic that could change the fate of the world she is just coming to know.This dark, twisty, and thrillingly original debut will leave readers entranced in its suspenseful plot and rich prose.

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