Burial Rites by Hannah Kent Groundswell Speaker 2024 gripping in its voice and

gripping in its voice and haunting in its implications

PenguinISBN: 9781529919660Extent: 528 pages

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Of the six who survive infancy

Burial Rites by Hannah Kent Groundswell Speaker 2024 gripping in its voice andShortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction and a BBC Between the Covers Book Club pick! 'Outstanding' Madeline Miller, author of Circe 'Gripping, intriguing and unique' Kate Mosse, author of The Burning Chambers Northern Iceland, 1829. A woman condemned to death for murdering her lover. A family forced to take her in. A priest tasked with absolving her. But all is not as it seems, and time is running out: winter is coming, and with it the execution