The Woodwitch by Stephen Gregory

The novel is a chilling tale set in a remote Welsh village, where a man named Andrew Pinkney becomes entangled in a web of mystery and dark folklore. After inheriting a dilapidated cottage, Andrew encounters a series of eerie events and unsettling characters, including a sinister local legend about a witch who haunts the surrounding woods. As he delves deeper into the village's secrets, Andrew's grip on reality begins to unravel, leading him to question the boundaries between myth and reality. The story weaves themes of isolation, madness, and the supernatural, creating a haunting atmosphere that lingers long after the final page.

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Published
1988
Nationality
British
Length
Short
Pages
200-300
Original Language
English
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