Witch-Wife

Witch-Wife

by Henry Spicer

Set in 17th-century England, "The Witch Wife" follows the story of Cecile Howard and her friends as they confront the notorious witch-hunter Matthew Hopkins who arrives in their quiet village. Determined to expose Hopkins's superstitious cruelty and stop his reign of terror, they must navigate the dangerous world of accusations, trials, and prejudice. The novel explores themes of justice, courage, and the power of friendship in the face of adversity.

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Henry Spicer was a prominent figure in the world of literature, known for his impactful writings and dedication to his craft. Born on [1837], Spicer's literary career spanned several decades, leaving...

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