The Binding meets The Handmaid's Tale - Discovering a book of dark and ancient power, a convent librarian must defend it with her life. Perfect for fans of dark academia and historical feminist fiction. 'A wonderfully rich and absorbing tale' Observer'Expertly crafted and beautifully told' Jennifer Saint'All so good.

Moments from death, one of them presses something into Beatrice's hands: a bewitching book whose pages have a dangerous life of their own. But men of the faith want the book destroyed, and a zealous preacher has tracked it to her door. Her sisters' lives - or her obsession.

Beatrice must decide. The book's voice is growing stronger. An ancient power uncoils.

Will she dare to listen?

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ISBN 9781472276124
Author Meg Clothier
Publisher Headline Publishing Group
Imprint Wildfire
Publication date 1 Feb 2024
Format Paperback
Weight 0.262000
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You're reviewing:The Book of Eve : A beguiling historical feminist tale – inspired by the undeciphered Voynich manuscript

The Book of Eve : A beguiling historical feminist tale – inspired by the undeciphered Voynich manuscript

Beatrice is the convent's librarian. For years, she has shunned the company of her sisters, finding solace only with her manuscripts. Then, one carnival night, two women, bleeding and stricken, are abandoned outside the convent's walls.

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