Rosie’s Book review Challenge – A review by Cindy

Fabulous review of ‘The Black Hours’ on the lovely Rosie Amber’s blog today. Thank you Cindy and Thank you Rosie 🙂

Rosie Amber

Today we have a review from book review challenger Cindy Harrison. Her website is http://cynthiaharrison.com/

Cindy chose to review “The Black Hours” by Alison Williams.

The Black Hours – Alison Williams

Here is her review.

Although the chilling historical novel The Black Hours by Alison Williams is fiction, it is written with such detailed realism that readers will feel they are in the village of Coggeshall where the story is set. In this bucolic and tranquil place, Alice Pendle and her grandmother are midwives and herbalists with a deep affinity for helping those in need. When they come under the jealous eye of a competing midwife, Annie Everard, this woman spreads rumors about the Pendles, hoping to blacken their name and steal their business. In this, she more than succeeds.

Matthew Hopkins is an historic figure who here is known as the Witchfinder. When he comes to Coggeshall searching for…

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