Maire Solanya, the village greenwitch, came that evening to perform the old rituals over the grave. She was buried three days later beneath the hawthorn tree behind the house, just as twilight was darkening the sky. She had fallen sick so suddenly that some of the villagers wondered if the fairies had come and taken her, for she was still young and beautiful. Any similarity to real persons, living or dead, is coincidental and not intended by the author.Īisling’s mother died at midsummer. The characters and events portrayed in this book are fictitious. The Little, Brown name and logo are trademarks of Hachette Book Group, Inc. Visit our website at Little, Brown and Company is a division of Hachette Book Group, Inc. Copyright Act of 1976, no part of this publication may be reproduced, distributed, or transmitted in any form or by any means, or stored in a database or retrieval system, without the prior written permission of the publisher.
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