The once and future witches

The Resource The once and future witches
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The once and future witches
Statement of responsibility
Alix E. Harrow
Title variation
Once & future witches
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Language
eng
Summary
"In the late 1800s, three sisters use witchcraft to change the course of history in Alix E. Harrow's powerful novel of magic and the suffragette movement. In 1893, there's no such thing as witches. There used to be, in the wild, dark days before the burnings began, but now witching is nothing but tidy charms and nursery rhymes. If the modern woman wants any measure of power, she must find it at the ballot box. But when the Eastwood sisters -- James Juniper, Agnes Amaranth, and Beatrice Belladonna -- join the suffragists of New Salem, they begin to pursue the forgotten words and ways that might turn the women's movement into the witch's movement. Stalked by shadows and sickness, hunted by forces who will not suffer a witch to vote -- and perhaps not even to live -- the sisters will need to delve into the oldest magics, draw new alliances, and heal the bond between them if they want to survive. There's no such thing as witches. But there will be"--
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Provided by publisher
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Dewey number
813/.6
Index
no index present
LC call number
PS3608.A783854
LC item number
O53 2020
Literary form
fiction
Target audience
adult

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