{"product_id":"the-bewitching","title":"The Bewitching","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA dazzling shocking novel that speaks to our times drawing on the 16th-century case of the witches of Warboys.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlice Samuel might be old and sharp-tongued but she's no fool. Visiting her new neighbours in her Fenland village she suspects Squire Throckmorton's household is not as God-fearing as it seems and finds the children troubled. Yet when one of the daughters accuses her of witchcraft Alice has no inkling of how quickly matters will escalate and fails to grasp the danger she is in.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs evidence mounts against Alice soon the entire village is swept up in the frenzied persecution of one of their own community.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExploring a neglected episode of English history to powerful effect \u003ci\u003eThe Bewitching \u003c\/i\u003evividly conveys the brutal tribalism that can erupt in a closed society and how victims can be made to believe in their own wickedness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u0026gt;","brand":"Oxfordbookstore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44787439993011,"sku":"9781473654679","price":920.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/4164\/4723\/files\/blk_imp_17477373739781473654679.jpg?v=1762819738","url":"https:\/\/oxfordbookstore.com\/products\/the-bewitching","provider":"Oxfordbookstore ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}