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1686, ICELAND. AN ISOLATED, WINDSWEPT Property HAUNTED BY WITCH Studies AND STEEPED IN THE Old SAGAS.

Betrothed unexpectedly to Jón Eiríksson, Rósa is usually sent to join her fresh husband in the remote control village of Stykkishólmur. Right here, the villagers are wary of outsiders.

But Rósa harbours her very own suspicions. Her spouse buried his first wife only in the dead of night. He’ll not talk of it. Instead he gives her a small cup figurine. She does not know what it signifies..LEARNING MUCH MORE on the subject of The Glass Female

The villagers mistrust them both. Dark threats are whispered. There can be an bad right here – Rósa can experience it. Is it her spouse, the villagers – or the property itself?

Alone and far from house, Rósa sees the darkness approaching. She fears she will be its next victim . . .

‘Memorable and convincing. A novel about what haunts us – and what should’ Sarah Moss, author of Ghost Wall structure

‘Utterly unputdownable. Abundant with superstition and mystery, it pulled me in. An unbelievable novel’ Ali Property, author of Good Me Poor Me

‘Haunting, evocative and absolutely compelling. The Cup Female transports the audience to a time and place steeped in mystery, where there is nothing ever quite as it appears. Stunning’ Tracy Borman, author of The King’s Witch

‘Like a ghost story told around a winter open fire, The Glass Woman is taut, haunting, and broodingly tense. Playing out against the severe backdrop of the Icelandic winter season, it kept me hooked all the way to the end’ Tim Leach, writer of Smile from the Wolf

‘Suspenseful, gripping and superbly attracted’ Cecilia Ekbäck, writer of Wolf Winter