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Beautifully written and a thoroughly absorbing read I found it impossible to put down Deborah Carr USA Today Bestseller
THE TOWN OF WEM SHROPSHIRE 1643
Civil war is ripping England apart
Families are divided emotions run high
Whether on the bleakness of the moors or in snug woodpanelled rooms danger lurks
A body is found its mouth pierced with thorns
The Justice of the Peace a godly man is certain that witchcraft is involved
Only his assistant former cavalryman John Carne looks for reason where others see demons and witches
But John has secrets of his own secrets that concern his cold and distant wife And its not long before the darkness that has engulfed Wem grows darker still
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A well researched and intriguing look at England in 1643Goldstraws an excellent storyteller this one pulled me in and kept me reading
Engaging and absorbingan historical novel for our own times
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