Synopsis
Pictures of Clay
Published by Samuel French Ltd
2 Male 4 Female
Pictures of Clay tells the stories of Anne "Mother Chattox" Whittle, Elizabeth "Old Demdike" Southerns and Demdike's grand-daughter Alizon Device, who are tried for witchcraft and testify against each other to try to save their own lives
Grave-robbing, witchcraft rituals and the struggle to crush Catholicism provide a richly-textured background to this dark tale of fear, suspicion, hatred and betrayal
" ... you are left eager for more of this promising writer's offerings" ~ Metro