Toil & trouble: 15 tales of women & witchcraft

✍ Scribed by Colbert, Brandy;Córdova, Zoraida;Cremer, Andrea R.;Hart, Kate;Lord, Emery;May, Elizabeth;McLemore, Anna-Marie;Mejia, Tehlor Kay;Sharpe, Tess;Smith, Lindsay;Spotswood, Jessica;Suma, Nova Ren;Talley, Robin;Thakrar, Shveta;Yovanoff, Brenna

• Book ID: 100566933
• Publisher: Harlequin Teen
• Year: 2018
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 205 KB
• Category: Fiction
• City: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
• ISBN: 1488089272

✦ Synopsis

From good witches to bad witches to witches who are a bit of both, this is an anthology of diverse witchy tales from a diverse collection of feminist authors. TOIL & TROUBLE delves deep into the wide-ranging mythology of witchcraft from many cultures and feminist points of view to create modern and unique ideas about witchery that have yet to be explored.

Scorn the witch. Fear the witch. Burn the witch.

History is filled with stories of women accused of witchcraft, of fearsome girls with arcane knowledge.Toil & Trouble features fifteen stories of girls embracing their power, reclaiming their destinies and using their magic to create, to curse, to cure - and to kill.

A young witch uses social media to connect with her astrology clients - and with a NASA-loving girl as cute as she is sceptical. A priestess of death investigates a ritualised murder. A bruja who cures lovesickness might need the remedy herself when she...

✦ Subjects

Teenage girls -- Fiction