<p><b>'Exceptionally brilliant. Immersive, sensual, compelling' - Marian Keyes</b><br><b>'Intriguing, haunting . . . raw, beautiful' - Jennifer Saint, author of <i>Ariadne</i></b><br><br><b>The gripping, historical novel from Kiran Millwood Hargrave, <i>Sunday Times</i> bestselling author of <i>The Mercies. </i><br><br>Set in an era of superstition, hysteria, and extraordinary change, and inspired by the true events of a doomed summer, <i>The Dance Tree</i> is an impassioned story of family secrets, forbidden love, and women pushed to the edge.</b><br><br><b>Strasbourg, 1518.</b> In the midst of a blisteringly hot summer, a lone woman begins to dance in the city square. She dances for days without pause or rest, and as she is joined by hundreds of others, the authorities declare an emergency. Musicians will be brought in to play
