Marisa Linton

Historian of the French Revolution. Writer of history books. Writer of fiction. Winner of the Times/Chicken House Comp 2023. Rep'd by @Lucyirvine93 @PFDAgents

[Marisa Linton @mlinton8]

So thrilled and excited to see the official countdown begin to the publication of my first novel, The Binding Spell, on 8 May 2025

[Marisa Linton @mlinton8]

Check out "Darkness in the Fields - Midwinter 2" https://t.co/gTGBvfNTh8 @eventbritehelp

[Marisa Linton @mlinton8]

Circle of Shadows, my dark academia and gothic historical fantasy about a young woman who embarks on a dangerous investigation into an occult mystery, is out now. Published with Hodderscape

[Marisa Linton @mlinton8]

How to draw on history to build your fantasy world https://t.co/3LGjEIWuDT

[Chicken House @chickenhsebooks]

Whether you're looking for warmth, wonder or a touch of seasonal spookiness, we've got a bunch of warm, cosy reads for you to fall in to.🍂

Check out our fav cosy reads via the link in our bio 🍄

[Owen Davies @odavies9]

The false 17th-C science of creating ghosts. PALINGENESIS. A fav topic. Take a living thing, burn it to ashes, grind it to the finest powder, then heat or nourish it. The image of the original would appear. Based on the idea that every molecule contained the imprint of the whole

[Marisa Linton @mlinton8]

Thrilled to be speaking at this event and in such great company 🔥

[Chicken House @chickenhsebooks]

Step into the shadows for an unearthly evening of YA Romantasy with authors Rosie Talbot, Ova Ceren and Marisa Linton! 🎃

Prepare to be lured by witches, entangled in dark curses, and swept into the ancient magic of celtic folklore if you dare . . . 👻➡️ https://t.co/tGWg8NB4C7

[Marisa Linton @mlinton8]

Delighted to be speaking at this event and in such great company https://t.co/BRmp3Pcct6

[Marisa Linton @mlinton8]

Delighted to be talking at this event on the supernatural and folklore in fantasy. And in such great company

[Marisa Linton @mlinton8]

@erandalljones Such brilliant news! You will be perfect for this! And you will really enjoy it ❤️

[Marisa Linton @mlinton8]

My historical fantasy novel, Circle of Shadows will be published in October 2025. It can currently be preordered with a 25 percent discount with Waterstones.
A young woman becomes an occult detective in Edwardian Britain. Think Sherlock Holmes with a supernatural vibe

[Folklore of Scotland @StephenGeoRae]

'Ghilli Dhu' is a male faerie living in Scottish forests where birch trees grow in abundance, camouflaging himself in leaves and moss, and only coming out at night. He comes to the aid of lost children, but is wrathful with other trespassers.

#faeriefriday #folklore #Scotland

[Melanie @ilovetoread28]

Treats for my daughter courtesy of @WaterstonesKids buy one get one half price! @mlinton8 (you’ll be pleased to know that my local Waterstones now has plenty of copies after you dropped in last week 😉! Both books sound perfect for my 13yo. ☺️💜

[Marisa Linton @mlinton8]

So thrilled to hear that 😻

[Melanie @ilovetoread28]

Treats for my daughter courtesy of @WaterstonesKids buy one get one half price! @mlinton8 (you’ll be pleased to know that my local Waterstones now has plenty of copies after you dropped in last week 😉! Both books sound perfect for my 13yo. ☺️💜

[Marisa Linton @mlinton8]

This is the cover reveal for my new novel.
Circle of Shadows.
An occult detective in Edwardian England investigates an ancient and deadly mystery.

[Marisa Linton @mlinton8]

Marisa Linton on becoming a fiction writer after sixty https://t.co/vmgkwEfsJp via @Culturefly

[Marisa Linton @mlinton8]

For anyone who wants to know more about my books and forthcoming books - both fiction and history - along with my historical consultancy, you can see more on my website: https://t.co/sfc5g1sggf

[Marisa Linton @mlinton8]

Marisa Linton on becoming a fiction writer after sixty https://t.co/vmgkwEfsJp via @Culturefly

[Peters Fraser+Dunlop @PFDAgents]

Happy publication day to Marisa Linton for The Binding Spell, her YA contemporary fantasy novel with folk horror elements!

[Marisa Linton @mlinton8]

@readingzone @chickenhsebooks Excited to be Reader of the Day for the Reading Zone.

[Marisa Linton @mlinton8]

From Professor of History to Prize-winning Novelist: Marisa Linton's 'The Binding Spell' now published https://t.co/Ar70WNsr1Q