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Six Black Candles
Des Dillon
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Description for Six Black Candles
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Caroline's husband abandons her (bad move) for Stacie Gracie, his assistant at the meat counter, and incurs more wrath than he anticipated. Caroline, her five sisters, mother and granny, all with a penchant for witchery, invoke the lethal spell of the Six Black Candles. A natural reaction to the break up of a marriage? Set in present day Irish Catholic Coatbridge, Six Black Candles is bound together by the ropes of traditional storytelling and the strength of female familial relationships. Bubbling under the cauldron of superstition, witchcraft and ... Read more
Caroline's husband abandons her (bad move) for Stacie Gracie, his assistant at the meat counter, and incurs more wrath than he anticipated. Caroline, her five sisters, mother and granny, all with a penchant for witchery, invoke the lethal spell of the Six Black Candles. A natural reaction to the break up of a marriage? Set in present day Irish Catholic Coatbridge, Six Black Candles is bound together by the ropes of traditional storytelling and the strength of female familial relationships. Bubbling under the cauldron of superstition, witchcraft and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781906307493
SKU
V9781906307493
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-26
About Des Dillon
Des Dillon was born and brought up in Coatbridge. He is a poet, short story writer, novelist and dramatist writing for radio, stage, television and film. He has had several of his books adapted for film and television. He was writer in residence at Castlemilk 1998-2000, and has worked as a teacher of English, a creative writing tutor, and as ... Read more
Reviews for Six Black Candles
A darkly humorous and satanic fictional brew... written in vivid demonic style... with punchy directness and enormous brio. - SCOTLAND ON SUNDAY Hilarious. - THE MIRROR The author's humanity and the sense of real hardship are what make the novel. - THE BIG ISSUE ... Read more