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The Weaver and the Wolf: A Rewoven Fairytale of Little Red Riding Hood

The Weaver and the Wolf: A Rewoven Fairytale of Little Red Riding Hood

Madden, Sara

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Young Adult Fiction

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ISBN13: 9798250626958
Publisher: Independently Published
Pages: 276
Weight: 0.71
Height: 0.58 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
In the Scottish Borders, circa 1700, the village of Greythorn survives on thread-and on silence.

Greythorn women learn early that there are truths you do not speak aloud: who watches, who takes, who disappears. When accusations of witchcraft begin to spread through the village, silence becomes dangerous-and remembering becomes an act of defiance.

Rowan MacRae is a loom girl raised by her grandmother, Elspeth, a weaver whose hands hold more than cloth. As women are taken and erased by Church and court alike, Rowan discovers that the loom itself holds a hidden language. Patterns stitched into hems and seams carry warnings, names, escape routes, and testimonies, messages passed quietly from woman to woman when speaking could mean death. What begins as survival becomes resistance. What begins as one girl becomes a network.

Reimagining Little Red Riding Hood through the lens of historical persecution and collective memory, The Weaver and the Wolf is a dark, lyrical fairy tale about women who refuse to vanish quietly. It is a story of thread as witness, cloth as record, and community as protection-a reminder that while wolves may hunt alone, women survive together-and a companion to The Blame: A Hidden History of Heresy, Genius, and the Violence of Erasure, exploring what endured after accusation.

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