Ruth Warburton‘s paranormal romance debut, A Witch in Winter, casts its spell in the Book Trade today. Book Trade champions Ruth’s debut novel for its ‘fast-paced and sensuous writing’ and, refreshingly, for depicting an ’empowered, proactive young woman’ protagonist, who is striving to understand her complex and passionate relationship. Some would say this heralds a new trend within the genre. The article celebrates Hodder Children’s Books acquisition of World rights in a three book deal.