Old Songs in New Winters: Tales and Reflections from Imagined English Villages

by Finch, Sasha
ISBN: 9798272754455
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Overview

Old Songs in New Winters
by Sasha Finch
In a world of fast holidays and fading traditions, Old Songs in New Winters invites readers to slow down, gather close, and rediscover the quiet magic of winter.
This heartfelt collection weaves together five lyrical stories set in fictional English villages, each inspired by forgotten rural customs like wassailing, mumming, and holly gathering, and pairs them with modern essays that reflect on what these traditions can still teach us today.
From the snow-draped orchards of Eldridge Hollow to the bell tower of Calderby, these tales explore timeless themes of grief, resilience, connection, and quiet joy, set against the backdrop of wintry landscapes and flickering hearths.
Perfect for readers who cherish cozy, thoughtful holiday reads and the warmth of old-world storytelling, this book offers both nostalgia and fresh perspective. Whether you're lighting candles against the dark or walking your own kind of frozen path, this collection reminds us that the season's true magic lies in what we choose to keep alive.
Features:
  • Five rich, emotionally grounded historical fiction stories
  • Five intimate essays connecting past tradition to present-day life
  • A gentle blend of folklore, family, and winter atmosphere
  • Ideal for fans of The Country Diary of an Edwardian Lady, Susan Hill, and seasonal anthologies
  • A comforting gift or fireside companion during the holidays
Come in from the cold. The story is just beginning.
  • Format: Trade Paperback
  • Author: Finch, Sasha
  • ISBN: 9798272754455
  • Condition: New
  • Dimensions: 9.00 x 0.12
  • Number Of Pages: 50
  • Publication Year: 2025
Language: English