A spellbinding new novel blending horror, fantasy, romance and mystery - from the author of A Witch in Time and The Ladies of the Secret Circus
Constance Sayers Book order
Constance Sayers is a finalist for the Luminaire Award for Best Prose. Her short stories have appeared in various publications and have been nominated for the Pushcart Prize and Best of the Net. She is the co-founder of the literary magazine Thoughtful Dog. Her debut novel is available from Orbit.
- 2023
- 2021
"Paris, 1925: To enter the Secret Circus is to enter a world of wonder - a world where women weave illusions of magnificent beasts, carousels take you back in time, and trapeze artists float across the sky. Bound to her family's circus, it's the only world Cecile Cabot knows until she meets a charismatic young painter and embarks on a passionate affair that could cost her everything... Virginia, 2004: Lara Barnes is on top of the world, but when her fiancé disappears on their wedding day every plan she has for the future comes crashing down. Desperate, Lara's search for answers unexpectedly lead to her great-grandmother's journals. Swept into a story of a dark circus and ill-fated love, secrets about Lara's family history come to light and reveal a curse that has been claiming payment from the women in her family for generations. A curse that might be tied to her fiancé's mysterious fate"--Publisher.
- 2020
A Witch in Time
- 448 pages
- 16 hours of reading
A woman relives a doomed love affair over and over again in this absorbing, epic love story - perfect for fans of The Time Traveller's Wife, The Secret History of Witches and Outlander