The Curse of the Saltmarsh Girl

Embark on a spellbinding historical journey with Clare Marchant's latest novel, The Curse of the Saltmarsh Girl. This gripping tale weaves together past and present, exploring themes of curses, secrets, and the enduring strength of women across centuries.

A Tale of Two Eras:

In 1665, Margery arrives in the desolate Saltmarsh seeking her mother, only to find a village gripped by fear and silence. As the Plague descends, casting a dark shadow over the community, whispers of a curse and supernatural occurrences begin to surface. Margery finds herself entangled in a dangerous mystery where the remote marshes hold secrets that could cost her life.

Centuries later, in the present day, opera singer Angel Bailey visits Saltmarsh, running from her own past. Drawn into the tragic story of a mother and daughter from centuries ago, and the lingering curse on the marsh, Angel's life takes an unexpected turn.

From the Publisher:

This novel is a testament to Clare Marchant's skill in blending meticulously researched historical settings with compelling plotlines and strong female characters. Readers have praised it as a page-turning, unmissable historical fiction experience.

Specifications:

• Author: Clare Marchant
• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• Print Length: 296 pages
• Publication Date: 7 August 2026
• Dimensions: 12.9 x 1.78 x 19.81 cm
• Weight: 263g
• ISBN-10: 1807038416
• ISBN-13: 978-1807038410

Discover the secrets of Saltmarsh and the enduring power of its stories in The Curse of the Saltmarsh Girl.