Discover the unique, original and unforgettable fiction debut that everyone will be talking about. This February, Emilia Hart’s stunning debut, Weyward, is coming out in paperback!
Weyward in first format was a:
New York Times bestseller
#2 Sunday Times bestseller
About the book
KATE, 2019
Kate flees London – and her abusive partner – for Cumbria and Weyward Cottage, inherited from her great-aunt. There, a secret lurks in the bones of the house, hidden ever since the witch-hunts of the 17th century.
VIOLET, 1942
Violet is more interested in collecting insects and climbing trees than in becoming a proper young lady. Until a chain of shocking events changes her life forever.
ALTHA, 1619
Altha is on trial for witchcraft, accused of killing a local man. Known for her uncanny connection with nature and animals, she is a threat that must be eliminated…
Find your familiar
A Weyward woman is nothing without her trusty companion… Have you found your familiar yet?
https://www.buzzfeed.com/harperfictionquiz/weyward-halloween-quiz-find-your-familiar-58i4f63nrb
Digital assets & quote cards
If you’d like to download and use digital assets or quote cards on your site, you can find them all here. This also includes videos with Emilia talking about Weyward and the inspiration behind it. You’ll find assets for both the HB and PB.
POS & Proofs
We have plenty of POS available for your stores, including:
- Bookmarks
- Badges
- Floor stickers (a line of moths that lead shoppers to Weyward)
- Mobiles
- Laptop stickers
If you’re interested in any POS, just get in touch with your sales rep or drop us an email.
Author article
If you haven’t already read it in the latest edition of our catalogue, then Emilia Hart’s introduction to Weyward is a must-read!
Find out all about the debut author’s inspiration behind one of the most exciting books of 2023.
Weyward on socials
The #Weyward hashtag has already surpassed
4.8 MILLION TIMELINE IMPRESSIONS
and reached
1.8 MILLION READERS ONLINE!
Reviews from the Open Markets team
Weyward may have received an amazing reader response, but it’s also a firm team favourite!
Hear what we have to say about it:
“Such a great read. I was driven to find out what happened to each of the characters as they really came to life on the page. It’s very well written and completely addictive.” Pauline, Sales Director
“The most engrossing book I’ve read in a really long time. I haven’t been able to stop talking about it since!” Chloe, Sales Executive
“Possibly the best book I’ve read this year. A gripping and beautifully written debut that I guarantee you will not want to put down.” Yema, Marketing Manager
