Anathema (The Eating Woods)

Anathema (The Eating Woods)

Author: Keri Lake Listening Length: 20h 13m

From the author of Nocticadia comes a spellbinding gothic dark fantasy about a shunned woman who is forced beyond the mortal realms forbidden boundary, into a terrifying world of cursed souls and grotesque creatures. Only the banished know what lies beyond the woods There are whispers about what lurks in Witch Knell—t...

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Chapter 19

CHAPTER NINETEEN

MAEVYTH

W ind bit my cheeks as I trudged along a dirt road with a basket full of figs that Lolla had requested I pick up from the village market. Prior to heading out, I’d tucked Raivox away into a moderately-sized crate of blankets, and stored him in the shed behind the Mortuary until my return. My hope was that he’d stay out of trouble, seeing as I’d be gone half the morning.

While in town, I’d visited Mrs. Chalmsley, offering the older woman, whose husband had been banished years ago, the usual bread and broth with a few berries, but saw no sign of the newly-homeless mother and her child from The Banishing.