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The Night Hag cover

'Fans of Sarah Waters and Hilary Mantel will love this'

Laura Shepperson, author of The Heroines

OUT NOW!

About
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About 

​Hester Musson's debut novel, The Beholders, was a Times bestseller, a Sunday Times historical book of the month and shortlisted for the HWA Debut Crown.

 

She grew up in Leicestershire and studied English Literature at Bristol University, later completing a master's in drama at the RCS in Glasgow. She was an actress and autocue operator (among other things) in London before writing full time and now lives in Scotland.

Contact

Publicity (4th Estate): Nicola Webb
Nicola.Webb@harpercollins.co.uk

Events
Upcoming Events 2026

THE NIGHT HAG

Thursday 26th February
       Publication Day!

Wednesday 4th March

Tuesday 10th March

Wednesday 11th March

Tuesday 17th March

Wednesday 1st April

Rare Birds Book Shop, Edinburgh,
with Elspeth Wilson, 7pm

Waterstones, Morpeth, 6-7.30pm

Topping & Co, St Andrews, 7.30pm

Ink & Quill, Montrose, 6.30pm

The Edinburgh Bookshop, 7-8.30pm

Topping & Co, Edinburgh, 7pm

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