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Laurie Lico Albanese

On Sale 10/4/22

A lush and haunting novel about the woman who inspired the heroine of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter, and a timeless tale of art, ambition, and desire in a world shaken by the enduring legacy of New England’s witchcraft trials.

A vividly reimagined portrayal of a tragic heroine. Sarah Penner, bestselling author A masterpiece that should be required reading. Fiona Davis, bestselling author A rich tapestry of a novel. Vivid, complex, and intricately detailed. Christina Baker Kline, bestselling author