Wednesday, January 1, 2025

Bright I Burn: A Novel by Molly Aitken

 







Bright I Burn: A Novel by Molly Aitken. Knopf, 2024. Historical fiction.

Alice Kyteler grows up the daughter of a wealthy innkeeper in Kilkenny, Ireland. Life is hard for a woman in 1279. Alice swears to never have no power as her mother did. Alice marries four times. By then, people have gossiped for years about her dead husbands and her family.

"Inspired by the true story of the first woman in Ireland to be condemned as a witch"

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