{"product_id":"9780008656256","title":"The Book of Witching","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Cooke, C.J.\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eThriller \/ suspense\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 25 September 2025 by HarperCollins Publishers (HarperCollins) in the United Kingdom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback | 384 pages\u003cbr\u003e129 x 198 x 27 | 258g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e?A BBC Radio 2 Book Club Pick?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 'Chilling and beautifully written … C.J. Cooke's finest novel yet' Emilia Hart\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  'A spellbinding thriller' Scots Magazine\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  Four hundred years separate them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  One book binds them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  Glasgow 2024: Clem waits by her daughter’s hospital bed. Erin was found on an idyllic beach in Fynhallow Bay, Orkney, with catastrophic burns and only one memory: her name is Nyx.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e But how did she get these burns? And how did her boyfriend end up burned alive?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Orkney 1594: accused of witchcraft, Alison Balfour awaits trial. The punishment? To be burned alive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Separated by four hundred years but bound by the Book of Witching, two women stand imperilled. Can they unlock a centuries-old mystery? And will Fynhallow Bay give up its secrets before someone else dies?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  Readers have fallen to The Book of Witching:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  ‘My heart was in my mouth from the opening pages until the final paragraph and I couldn't guess just how events would end…’?????\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e ‘I raced through this book in one day and absolutely recommend for anyone who loves a chilling read, especially one with a historical basis and witchy topic.’?????\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e ‘It’s atmospheric, witchy, magical, mysterious and thrilling and I felt compelled to read on…’?????\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e ‘This book was both thrilling and engaging, it was written superbly, and it had me hooked from the beginning.’?????\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e ‘Exciting, thrilling and absorbing. I loved this book from start to finish. The different timelines kept me hooked and kept the pace moving. Beautifully haunting.’?????\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Darling Reads","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55714011709764,"sku":"9780008656256","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0827\/1265\/8244\/files\/9780008656256.jpg?v=1759246007","url":"https:\/\/darlingreadsbooks.com\/products\/9780008656256","provider":"Darling Reads","version":"1.0","type":"link"}