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The Burning Of Isobel Key - Jen McConnel
The Burning Of Isobel Key
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When Lou travels to Scotland, she’s a mess. She’s twenty-six, unemployed, and unsure of herself. It doesn’t help that she’s traveling with Tammy, her best friend, who is everything Lou is not.At first, the trip pushes Lou towards the brink of depression, but then she meets Brian, a handsome... show more
When Lou travels to Scotland, she’s a mess. She’s twenty-six, unemployed, and unsure of herself. It doesn’t help that she’s traveling with Tammy, her best friend, who is everything Lou is not.At first, the trip pushes Lou towards the brink of depression, but then she meets Brian, a handsome local tour guide. When Brian tells the tourists about the countless witches burned in Scotland, Lou starts to listen. And when she discovers information about Isobel Key, one of the victims of the seventeenth century, Lou finds renewed purpose.She sets out to learn the truth of the condemned witch, but she isn’t prepared for the knowledge that waits for her. Lou must face her demons if she has any hope of righting the wrongs of the past.
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Format: kindle
ASIN: B009DP4WXE
Publisher: BrightFish Press
Pages no: 286
Edition language: English
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MerissaArchaeolibrarian
MerissaArchaeolibrarian rated it
4.0 The Secret of Isobel Key (Isobel Key #1) by Jen McConnel
This book is about Lou, a currently unemployed person who has no idea what to do with her life, and a surprise vacation to Scotland. Intermingled with modern day Scotland, we have the Scotland of the 1500's and specifically Isobel Key. I loved how the story was intertwined and things from the past h...
Books Eater
Books Eater rated it
5.0 The Secret of Isobel Key
A delightful read. I really enjoyed reading this book. The story of Isobel goes side by side with Lou's story. It is tells us about a woman wrongly accused of being a witch and burned. And how a quest to clear her name leads Lou to find herself & her family. All the characters are well written and t...
Jessica (HDB)
Jessica (HDB) rated it
3.0 The Secret of Isobel Key
Louisa Ann is our present day main character. Recently graduated from a University in Boston, she's at a turning point in her life. She's unemployed and frustrated. When she's offered the opportunity to travel to Scotland, she jumps right in. Who wouldn't? This is where things get interesting. Louis...
TaylorCaitlin
TaylorCaitlin rated it
I received this book in a Goodreads First Reads giveaway. I really wanted to like this book. Scotland- yes! Witches- yes! A twenty-six year old girl looking for love- sure, seems like I could related to that...but I didn't. The main character,Lou, is a twenty-six year old college grad who works in a...
Bradford Reviews!
Bradford Reviews! rated it
4.0 The Burning of Isobel Key
This was a fun little read. McConnel did a nice job comparing the fear of witchcraft with modern day Wiccan beliefs. Lou's soul searching came across as real and believable. Ultimately, her search for herself leads her to find more than she ever hoped for.I really enjoyed the back and forth between ...
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