Burial Rites
No CoverCondemned for murder, Agnes awaits execution on a remote Icelandic farm as a priest and family uncover her story.
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Condemned for murder, Agnes awaits execution on a remote Icelandic farm as a priest and family uncover her story.
will contain mild spoilers
Toxic sexual relationship; implied rape and coercion in backstory
Stabbing and bludgeoning murder described; execution looms; animal deaths
No evidence found in available sources
No evidence found in available sources
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Priest as spiritual guardian; faith and justice central to the story
No fantasy magic present
Agnes called a witch by rumor; no occult practices depicted
Themes of capital punishment, class, and women's status in society
Suicidal thoughts and depression present
Sexual violence, physical abuse, neglect, and abandonment in backstory
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