Cerridwen's Cauldron

Cerridwen's Cauldron

The Hemlock Cure by Joanne Burn

Book Review

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Dawn Nelson
Apr 28, 2023
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I finished this book in a day. One of those rare days when you actually get to just sit on the sofa and you’re not expected to do anything!

I throughly enjoyed this tale based part in history, part in folklore and part in fiction.

Here’s the blurb:

It is 1665 and the women of Eyam keep many secrets. Isabel Frith, the village midwife, walks a dangerous li…

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