Synopsis
Set in an era of superstition and hysteria, and inspired by the true events of a doomed summer, The Dance Tree is a story of family secrets, forbidden love, and women pushed to the edge. The gripping, historical novel from Kiran Millwood Hargrave, as seen on BBC Two's Between the Covers.
‘Brilliant’ – Marian Keyes
‘I absolutely loved this book’ – Elodie...
Details
27 April 2023
304 pages
9781529005189
Imprint: Picador
Reviews
Extraordinary . . . enthralling . . . An exceptionally atmospheric, original storySunday Times, Historical Fiction Book of the Month
Unusual and beautifully written, and the questions it raises about faith and love lingerThe Times
Exceptionally brilliant. Immersive, sensual, compelling and totally convincing. Accessible, ambitious, The Dance Tree deserves to win prizesMarian Keyes
An intriguing, haunting novel pulsing with raw, beautiful emotion . . . a novel in which female courage and resilience shines brightly against a brilliantly evoked backdrop of claustrophobic horrorJennifer Saint, author of Ariadne