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The Lighthouse Witches

C.J. Cooke
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The Lighthouse Witches

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

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C.J. Cooke

The Lighthouse Witches

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021
Book Details
Pages

350

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Scotland • 1990s

Publication Year

2021

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

The Lighthouse Witches by C.J. Cooke interweaves the lives of three women connected by an old lighthouse on a remote Scottish island. The narrative explores themes of mystery, motherhood, and the supernatural as the characters unravel the island's dark, historical secrets.

Reviews & Readership

4.1

27,198 ratings

74%

Loved it

21%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

The Lighthouse Witches by C.J. Cooke masterfully blends gothic chills with a gripping plot. Praised for its atmospheric setting and well-developed characters, the novel evokes intrigue and suspense. Some find the pacing uneven, and a few plot twists divisive, but overall, it's a compelling read that keeps readers hooked.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Lighthouse Witches?

A reader who enjoys C.J. Cooke's The Lighthouse Witches is likely drawn to atmospheric, gothic mysteries with elements of the supernatural. Fans of Shirley Jackson's The Haunting of Hill House or Ruth Ware's The Woman in Cabin 10 will appreciate its eerie, suspenseful narrative and complex characters.

4.1

27,198 ratings

74%

Loved it

21%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

350

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Scotland • 1990s

Publication Year

2021

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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