This deeply philosophical and dramatic book is about an epic historic event and the difference a single heart can make-and how deep and lasting relationships can come from the most unlikely places. By telling it, she transforms both their lives.Īs in her award-winning debut novel, Eve Green, Susan Fletcher shows that she is ''a novelist with the soul of a poet'' ( Booklist). Hers is a story of passion, courage, love, and the magic of the natural world. As she awaits her death, she tells her story to Charles Leslie, an Irish propagandist who seeks information she may have condemning the Protestant King William. Forty miles south, brilliant, captivating Corrag-accused witch and orphaned herbalist-is imprisoned in the Scottish highlands for her involvement in the massacre. Thirty-eight members of the MacDonald clan are killed by soldiers who had previously enjoyed the clan's hospitality.

As she awaits her death she tells her story to Charles Leslie, an Irish propagandist who seeks information she may have condemning the Protestant King William. Her seventh novel, House of Glass, was released in November 2018.A breathtaking novel of passion and betrayal in seventeenth-century Scotland and the portrait of an unforgettable heroine accused of witchcraft.įebruary 13, 1692. In 1692, brilliant, captivating Corrag-accused witch, orphaned herbalist, and unforgettable heroine-is imprisoned in the Scottish highlands, suspected of witchcraft and murder. Norton & Company, 2011 This specific ISBN edition is currently not available.

She has also worked as a Fellow of the Royal Literary Fund at the University of Worcester (2016–18). The Highland Witch: A Novel Fletcher, Susan 4.29 avg rating (5,447 ratings by Goodreads) Softcover ISBN 10: 0393341380ISBN 13: 9780393341386 Publisher: W. Her novel Witch Light won the Saint Maur en Poche award 2013 in France.įletcher is now published by Virago, an imprint of Little, Brown Book Group. edition, audio cd The Highland Witch (edition) Open Library It looks like you're offline. edition, mp3 cd The Highland Witch (edition) Open Library It looks like youre offline. Subsequent novels have been shortlisted for the John Llewellyn Rhys award, The Writers' Guild fiction award and the Romantic Novel of the Year award. The Highland Witch by Susan Fletcher, Nov 28, 2011, Blackstone Audio, Inc. The Highland Witch by Susan Fletcher, Nov 28, 2011, Blackstone Audio, Inc. It won the 2004 Whitbread First Novel Award, the Authors' Club award and the Betty Trask Prize it was also shortlisted for The LA Times Book Award and was picked for Channel 4's Richard and Judy Summer Reading list.

It features an eight-year-old girl who is sent to a new life in rural Wales. Her first novel, Eve Green, was published in 2004 by Fourth Estate, an imprint of HarperCollins. įletcher was born in Birmingham and studied Creative Writing at the University of East Anglia. Susan Fletcher (born 1979) is a British novelist.