Witch-Wife
by Henry Spicer
'Witch-Wife' Summary
In the midst of 17th-century England's witch-hunting frenzy, the peaceful village near Pendell Manor finds itself under the ominous shadow of Matthew Hopkins, the notorious witch-hunter. Cecile Howard, a strong-willed young woman, and her friends, are determined to expose Hopkins's cruel methods and the absurdity of his accusations. As Hopkins begins his reign of terror, Cecile and her companions find themselves caught in a web of fear and suspicion. They must rely on their courage and their unwavering belief in justice to challenge the prevailing superstition and protect their loved ones. Their fight is a battle against the darkness that has gripped their village, a fight that will test their strength and ultimately challenge the very foundation of their society.Book Details
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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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