The Binding Spell

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Morgan thinks her nightmares are over when she moves to Weir Hinnywith her archaeologist father. She even befriends a local boy,Joe Harper, and for a while, their time together is magic. But whenher father begins work on an ancient burial site – Morgan’s baddreams return. With every relic he unearths, she sees a creepinghorror emerge . . .

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A debut atmospheric fantasy, think dark academia meets Mexican Gothic.

Morgan thinks her nightmares are over when she moves to Weir Hinny with 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 . . .

  • The debut novel from the Times/Chicken House 2023 award winner, historian and professor Marisa Linton.
  • A stand-alone YA contemporary fantasy novel with folk horror elements, set in a creepy rural village. 
  • Spells, legends, druids and all things supernatural, it’s the perfect read for WitchTok. 

Additional information

Weight 0.42 kg
Dimensions 19.3 × 12.5 × 3.6 cm
Author

Publisher

Imprint

Cover

Paperback

Pages

394

Language

English

Edition

Paperback original

Dewey

823.92 (edition:23)

Readership

Young Adult / Code: C