The Village Healer's Book of Cures

Set in seventeenth-century England, this riveting novel follows Mary Fawcett, a skilled female healer whose talents draw the ire of witchfinder Matthew Hopkins. As he unleashes his campaign of fear in her village, Mary becomes entangled in a murder investigation that threatens her life and her brother's safety. With the community turning against her and strange symbols linked to a murder, she must rely on an enigmatic alchemist to uncover the truth and harness her healing gifts. The story explores themes of knowledge, power, and survival against a backdrop of societal hysteria.