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Facing brutal working conditions, unsympathetic owners, and harsh managers, the mill girls of Lowell, Massachusetts, band together to strike for fair wages, better housing, and a chance to leave the cotton mills that threaten their health. Their leader, Judith Whittier, has already seen a previous strike fail and is determined to prevail. With the aid of her boardinghouse friend Hannah, who possesses a fading talent for witchcraft, the girls use magical powers to keep the picket line intact and resist the Boston owners’ attempts to raise rents. This story blends historical realism with elements of dark fantasy, illustrating the power of solidarity and the unlikely union of labor and sorcery.
First publish date: 2020
Genre: Fantasy/Historical Fantasy
Authors: C. S. Malerich
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