Sherman Roberts Jennifer - The Village Healer's Book Of Cures - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: In seventeenth - century England a female healer enflames the fury of a witchfinder in this propulsive novel about murder revenge and the dangerous power of knowledge. Mary Fawcett refines the healing recipes she's inherited from generations of women before her an uncanny and moral calling to empathize with the sick. When witchfinder Matthew Hopkins arrives in her small village stoking the fires of hate he sees not healing but the devil at work. Mary's benevolent skills have now cast her and her young brother under suspicion of witchery. Soon the husband of one of Mary's patients is found murdered his body carved with strange symbols. For Hopkins it's further evidence of dark arts. When the whispering village turns against her Mary dares to trust a stranger: an enigmatic alchemist scarred body and soul who knows the dead man's secrets. As Hopkins's fervor escalates Mary must outsmart the devil himself to save her life and the lives of those she loves. Unfolding the true potential of her gifts could make Mary a more empowered adversary than a witchfinder ever feared.
Title: The Village Healer's Book Of Cures
Author(s): Sherman Roberts Jennifer
Publisher: Amazon Publishing
Barcode: 9781662511769
Pages: 287 Pages
Publication Date: 11/1/2023
Category: Historical Fiction