![]() ![]() ![]() Refreshing and suspenseful, this novella is an inventive look at the idea of magic lurking just beyond one’s reach. His characters are well-defined, and their foibles and idiosyncrasies make for an engaging read. With clarity and wit, Cornell cleverly juxtaposes the setting of a sleepy English town against the notion of an enchanted land. She bands together with Autumn, an atheist who owns a New Age shop, and Lizzie, the town’s widowed vicar, to stop Sovo from permanently changing Lychford and letting dangerous spirits cross the boundaries keeping our world safe. The villagers in the sleepy hamlet of Lychford are divided. He’s written Doctor Who for the BBC, Action Comics for DC, and Wolverine for Marvel. He is one of only two people to be Hugo Award-nominated for all three media. Curmudgeonly 71-year-old Judith Mawson knows that Lychford is the crossroads where many magical worlds connect, and if the street pattern is disrupted, chaos will inevitably reign. Read Witches of Lychford by Paul Cornell available from Rakuten Kobo. Author Paul Cornell and his book series, Witches of Lychford Paul Cornell is a writer of science fiction and fantasy in prose, comics, and TV. ![]() Lychford, an English hamlet suffering under the government’s austerity policies, is divided over whether to welcome a new superstore, Sovo, in place of its faltering local businesses. ![]() Cornell-author of comics, Doctor Who books, postapocalyptic narratives, and supernatural police procedurals-reworks familiar concepts of fairies and ancient mythologies in this intriguing novella. ![]()
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