Cari Thomas; Essie Fox — The Hedge Witch; the Fascination

London, HarperVoyager; Orenda Books, 2022-2023. First edition. Cloth. A beautiful pair of signed limited editions, including a 'Threadneedle' novella from Cari Thomas and a gothic novel from Essie Fox. Both copies are limited numbered signed editions. Complete with the publisher's unclipped dust wrappers. This set offers two bewitching stories with magical and gothic settings and characters:'The Hedge Witch' (2022) by Cari Thomas - No. 440 of 500 numbered copies of the first edition. Set in the world of Sunday Times bestseller 'Threadneedle', this novella follows young hedge witch in-training, Rowan, who is sent to stay with her eccentric aunt, Winnie. 'The Fascination (2023) by Essie Fox - No. 628 of 1500 copies of the first edition. This gothic Victorian novel sees Theo, an estranged grandson of a wealthy collector of human curiosities, become fascinated with teenaged twin sisters, leading them into a web of dark obsessions. In the original cloth bindings, with the original unclipped dust wrappers. Externally, fine. Dust wrappers are fine. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Fine.