The Witch Hunter's Tale: A Midwife Mystery (Midwife's Tale Ser. #3)

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Synopsis
This is a series that keeps getting better. “With authentic historical details and fascinating characters, this book will draw readers deep into the elaborate world of seventeenth-century England, midwives, and witch hunts.” inter has come to the city of York, and with it the threat of witchcraft. As women and children sicken and die, midwife Bridget Hodgson is pulled against her will into a full-scale witch hunt that threatens to devour all in its path, guilty and innocent alike. Bridget—accompanied once again by her deputy, Martha Hawkins, and her nephew, Will Hodgson—finds herself playing a lethal game of cat and mouse against the most dangerous men in York, as well as her sworn enemy, Rebecca Hooke. As the trials begin, and the noose begins to tighten around her neck, Bridget must answer the question: How far will she go to protect the people she loves? [From the dust jacket flaps:] Winter has come to the city of York, and with it the threat of witchcraft. As women and children sicken and die, midwife Bridget Hodgson is pulled against her will into a full-scale witch hunt that threatens to devour all in its path, guilty and innocent alike. Bridget--accompanied once again by her deputy, Martha Hawkins, and her nephew, Will Hodgson--finds herself playing a lethal game of cat and mouse against the most dangerous men in York, as well as her sworn enemy, Rebecca Hooke. As the trials begin, and the noose begins to tighten around her neck, Bridget must answer the question: How far will she go to protect the people she loves? Read the entire suspenseful, well researched historic fiction by Sam Thomas about a midwife practicing in England during the turbulent mid-seventeenth-century. The entire series is in the Bookshare library including #1. The Midwifes Tale, #2. The Harlots Tale, #4. The Midwife and the Assassin.
Copyright:
2014

Book Details

Book Quality:
Excellent
Book Size:
306 Pages
ISBN-13:
9781250045751
Publisher:
St. Martin's Press
Date of Addition:
Copyrighted By:
Samuel Thomas
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Has Image Descriptions:
No
Categories:
History, Literature and Fiction, Mystery and Thrillers
Submitted By:
Larry Lumpkin
Proofread By:
Lissi
Usage Restrictions:
This is a copyrighted book.

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