Owl Killers

Discover the haunting world of Owl Killers by Karen Maitland, a gripping historical novel published by Penguin Books Ltd in 2010. Set in an isolated village deep in the countryside, this captivating tale explores the dark reign of pagan Owl Masters who govern through fear, superstition, and murder.

When a group of religious women unwittingly settles on the village's outskirts, their presence stirs up dangerous jealousies among the locals. As their crops flourish and their cattle thrive despite the plague, tensions rise, leading to a chilling confrontation between faith and superstition.

With a page count of 576, Owl Killers immerses readers in a richly detailed narrative that examines the clash of beliefs and the lengths to which people will go to protect their way of life. Join Karen Maitland on this enthralling journey into a world where the past and the supernatural intertwine.