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On a Witchery Trail with C J Cooke

  • Submitted: 19th November 2025

Witchery Locations with C J Cooke

The author you should be reading in October if you love all things spooky, witchy and darkly magical is C J Cooke. She bases her books in real life and in history but uses her own brand of magic to really elevate the stories to something quite remarkable.

And you are in luck! There is a new book coming out very very soon. But first…..let’s take a witchery tour

Bookmaps of C J Cooke 

Oh this author spends time in the world of real and imagined witchcraft and it is an AMAZING place to be….

The Book of Witching C.J. Cooke

The Book of Witching

A true story of a woman suspected of witchcraft

Mixed with the witch trials at large

A compelling tale of murder, intrigue and women’s rights.

 

 

 

 

 

The Lighthouse Witches C J Cooke

The Lighthouse Witches

Scottish island  location

Set in a lighthouse

Inspired by the Scottish Witch trials – they were the worst in Europe and for around 4000 people were tortured or killed on false charges of witchcraft.

 

 

 

 

The Ghost Woods C J Cooke

The Ghost Woods

In the midst of the woods stands a house called Lichen Hall.

This place is shrouded in folklore – old stories of ghosts, of witches, of a child who is not quite a child.

Now the woods are creeping closer, and something has been unleashed.

 

 

 

 

The Nesting C J CookeThe Nesting

A remote Norwegian forest

A snowy landscape

A beautiful new house with a secret and hidden past

And those ancient, whispering woods have a long memory……

 

 

 

A Haunting in the Arctic C J CookeA Haunting in the Arctic

Icelandic, Arctic and the sea  as a location

Inspired by the story of a polar bear that escaped from a whaling ship in 1883 and that it was found wandering around Dundee.

Inspired by the Dundee whaling industry in the 19th century and the arctic.

Location inspired by Reykjavik and found Reynisfara which became the  inspiration for the fictional setting in the book.

 

 

The Last Witch C J Cooke

The Last Witch

Will she be damned by flame… or cursed by magic?

Set in Innsbruck 1485

A woman accused of witchcraft

A malevolent spirit is unleashed

 

 

 

 

BookTrail Boarding Pass: Books of C J Cooke 

Twitter: @CJessCooke

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