Historical Fiction
A dual-timeline gothic tale linking a modern woman to her 1645 ancestor amid witch trials, family secrets, and reclaiming silenced power.
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A dual-timeline gothic tale linking a modern woman to her 1645 ancestor amid witch trials, family secrets, and reclaiming silenced power.
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Two women, bound by blood and betrayal, must break silence across centuries—or be silenced forever, in the dazzling new novel by New York Times bestselling author Madeline Martin. Lilith Legare’s life is unraveling. Since her mother’s death, strange things have been happening - plants turn toward her touch, animals linger in her path, and the birthmark on her arm has started tingling. Worse still is her recurring nightmare of being burned alive at the stake. Her search for answers brings her fro...
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Sexual content
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Repeated sexual coercion; on-page stripping and invasive body search of a prisoner
Violence & gore
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On-page executions and torture; beating death in cell; starvation and witch-trial cruelty
Profanity
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Substance use
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Witch trials driven by religious persecution; faith used to justify arrests and hangings
Magic & witchcraft
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Nature-linked powers, ancestral magic, and supernatural bonds central to dual timelines
Occult / demonology
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Historical witch-trial framing with demonic accusation context
Political content
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Central themes of misogyny and women reclaiming power across generations
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Torture, sexual coercion, child imprisonment and starvation, forced betrayal via pregnancy
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