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Book Launch - The Heart Of Winter by Shona Kinsella

Join Waterstones Byres Road on Tuesday 16th April as they celebrate the launch of Shona Kinsella's The Heart of Winter!

Book Launch - The Heart Of Winter by Shona Kinsella

About Book Launch - The Heart Of Winter by Shona Kinsella

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Shona Kinsella is a multiple-award-nominated Scottish fantasy author. Her works include The Heart of Winter, The Vessel of KalaDene series, The Flame and the Flood, and non-fiction, Outlander and the Real Jacobites: Scotland’s Fight for the Stuarts. She was the editor of the British Fantasy Society’s fiction publication BFS Horizons for four years and is now the Chair of the Society.

This is a free event, but please let us know if you are attending by reserving your place via the link below; The Heart Of Winter will be available to purchase on the night.

THE HEART OF WINTER - COMING 16/4/24

When Brigit is faced with a forced marriage to Aengus, god of Summer, she flees into the highlands in search of the Cailleach, the Queen of Winter.

There, she hopes to learn how to live on her own terms, without the need for a man to speak for her, but can she persuade the Cailleach that she is worthy?

Caught between two gods and finding an unlikely ally in the Fae witch, Nicnevin, Brigit will be tested to her limits and beyond...

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