Curse Breaking Historical Fiction Books
11 historical fiction books that use the curse breaking trope — someone is cursed — and the plot is how to break it. Top picks: Magic Lessons (2020), Splendors and Glooms (2012) and Firelight (2012).
11 books

Magic Lessons
Alice Hoffman

Splendors and Glooms
Laura Amy Schlitz

Firelight
Kristen Callihan

The Scottish witch
Cathy Maxwell

Land of Love and Drowning
Tiphanie Yanique

The Accursed
Joyce Carol Oates

The Ghost of the Mary Celeste
Valerie Martin

This Bitter Earth
Bernice L. McFadden

Mrs. Hudson and the spirits' curse
Davies, Martin

The Revenants
Geoffrey Farrington

The Iron King
Maurice Druon