Multiple perspectives from five villagers create a layered, immersive narrative
Set in 18th century England, blending historical setting with supernatural elements
Debuts from Xenobe Purvis, offering fresh voices in contemporary literature
Hardcover format ensures durability for book lovers and collectors
Richly atmospheric prose enhances the reader's engagement with the story
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The Crucible meets The Virgin Suicides in this haunting debut about five sisters in a small village in eighteenth-century England whose neighbors are convinced they're turning into dogs.
Even before the rumors about the Mansfield girls begin, Little Nettlebed is a village steeped in the uncanny, from strange creatures that wash up on the