Category: widdershins


Review: Widdershins by Helen Steadman

Review: Widdershins by Helen Steadman

Title: WiddershinsAuthor: Helen SteadmanPublication: July 1st 2017 by Impress Books Genre: Historical Fiction Rating: 4/5 ‘Did all women have something of the witch about them?’ Jane Chandler is an apprentice healer. From childhood, she and her mother have used herbs to cure the sick. But Jane will soon learn that her sheltered life in a small […]


Book Beginnings | The Friday 56: Now I Rise by Kiersten White

Book Beginnings | The Friday 56: Now I Rise by Kiersten White

Book Beginnings is hosted by Rose City Reader Share the first sentence (or so) of the book you are reading, along with your initial thoughts about the sentence, impressions of the book, or anything else the opener inspires.  The Friday 56 is hosted by Freda’s Voice Grab a book, any book. Turn to page 56 or 56% […]


Cover Reveal: Widdershins by Helen Steadman

Cover Reveal: Widdershins by Helen Steadman

Title: Widdershins Author: Helen SteadmanPublication: July 1st 2017 by Impress Books Genre: Historial Fiction ‘Widdershins was inspired by the seventeenth-century witch trials in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Although fifteen people were executed on the same day for alleged witchcraft, the trials aren’t widely known about outside the north east of England. So, I’m pleased that the story of […]