Take Height, Rutterkin: Witches of the Vale
Millie Thom Joan Flower and her daughters enjoy a pleasant life in the Leicestershire village of Bottesford. When tragedy strikes and the three women find themselves with no source of income, their comfortable lifestyle becomes a thing of the past.
The women are fortunate in finding temporary employment at Belvoir Castle and, while it lasts, they manage quite well. But a series of incidents and thoughtless deeds result in the three being dismissed.
Joan sees this dismissal as a personal attack on her family by the immensely rich, Sir Francis and Lady Cecilia Manners. He desire for revenge on the people who had brought her family down drives her to do things she would not ordinarily have done and whispers of devilish practices soon circulate…
Is this the beginning of the end for the Flower women?
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