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Waiting with bated breath for Wicker to hit theaters on October 23? (Me, too). Grab a copy of the short story that inspired the film starring Alexander Skarsgård and Olivia Colman. Wicker by Ursula Wills is now available on ebook and audiobook, narrated by Marli Liu. The $1.99 ebook is being made available DRM-free.
SYNOPSIS:
In a small coastal village, a fish-gutter lives a lonely existence, shunned by neighbors and smelling of brine. Desperate for companionship, she trades her life savings — three gold coins — to a local basket-maker with a single request: make me a husband.
Woven from willow, her new partner is broad-shouldered, gentle-spoken, and utterly devoted. As he mends her leaky roof, shares her bed and restores her happiness, the woman blossoms, wearing flowers in her hair and singing as she works.
But her transformation sparks deep jealousy among the villagers, whose own marriages begin to curdle with envy. Driven by malice, the townspeople hatch a wicked scheme to convince her that her wicker spouse has betrayed her . . .
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