- Fathers and daughters, Family secrets, Fiction, Blessing and cursing
At the turn of England's century, as the wind whistles in the lonely halls of Rawblood, young Iris Villarca is the last of her family's line. They are haunted, through the generations, by "her," a curse passed down through ancient blood that marks each Villarca for certain heartbreak.
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Grave, classical in form, earnest and bleak.
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- warmbleak
- intimateepic
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About the book
- Author
- Catriona Ward
- First published
- 2017
- Pages
- 180
- Publisher
- Sourcebooks, Incorporated, Poisoned Pen Press, Sourcebooks Landmark
- Editions
- 5
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781492637424
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