THE WICKERLIGHT

400pp., paperback, London, 2019

Magical thriller for young adults. Sequel to The Wren Hunt.

Zara's sister is found dead on the village green. As she delves into her sister's secret life in an attempt to find answers Zara becomes entangled in an ancient magical feud.

Mary Watson is from Cape Town and now lives in Ireland. She was awarded the 2006 Caine prize for African Writing.