A Treason of Thorns
By (Author) Laura Weymouth
Chicken House Ltd
Chicken House Ltd
5th March 2020
5th March 2020
United Kingdom
Young Adult
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Fantasy romance
Magical realism
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Historical fiction
Historical fantasy
Childrens gift books
813.6
Paperback
384
Width 134mm, Height 199mm, Spine 26mm
290g
An enchancting, lyrical novel from the acclaimed author of A Light Between Worlds! 'Weymouth's prose is lush and evocative, filled with palpable descriptions and compelling mystery' KIRKUS 'With lush prose and an eye for atmospheric detail, Weymouth adeptly spins a tale in which thge heroine is torn between passion and purpose, destruction and duty.' PUBLISHERS WEEKLY When her father is convicted of high treason, Violet Sterling is exiled. Seven years later she has a chance to return to her beloved Burleigh House and to Wyn, the boy she left behind. But Burleigh one of the six great magical houses of England has gone wild with grief after the death of Violets father and now the capricious King of England has threatened to raze it to the ground. Vi must decide whether her destiny is set in stone, before Burleigh destroys everything she loves. The second novel by acclaimed YA talent and author ofThe Light Between World,Laura Weymouth. A curious and original alternate history of living great houses, set in a vividly imagined, enchanting world.