'A magical debut that you will devour' Guardian
'Stunning . They banish knives to locked drawers, cover sharp table edges with padding, switch off electrical items - but injuries follow wherever they go, and the accident season becomes an ever-growing obsession and fear.
But why are they so cursed?
A magical debut that you will devour
Eerie and edgy, dark and intense . . . You'll read it in a single breathless sitting
Months after reading Moïra Fowley-Doyle’s stunning debut, I am still blown away . . . One of the best books I've read in years. An exquisite story – the kind to win awards, top bestseller lists, and become the obsession of book lovers everywhere
Months after reading Moïra Fowley-Doyle’s stunning debut, I am still blown away . . . One of the best books I've read in years. An exquisite story – the kind to win awards, top bestseller lists, and become the obsession of book lovers everywhere
This astonishingly bold debut combines gritty reality with mystical, ghostly presences – and is beautifully written
Moïra is half-French, half-Irish and lives in Dublin where she writes magic realism, reads tarot cards and raises witch babies. Moïra's first novel,
The Accident Season, was shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize and received widespread critical acclaim. Her second,
Spellbook of the Lost and Found, was shortlisted for an Irish Book Award.