Gabriel Stone is desperate to escape the ghosts that haunt him in Massachusetts after his wife\'s death, so he moves to Maine, taking a position as a minister in the remote village of Pale Harbor.
Hester lives outside Boston with her husband..
She is a keen painter and has a master\'s degree in historical archaeology, as well as a background in medieval studies and art history.
This job has taken her from historic houses to fine art museums, where she has the privilege of cleaning and caring for collections that range from paintings by old masters to ancient artifacts to early-American furniture.
Hester Fox comes to writing from a background in the museum field as a collections maintenance technician.
And Gabriel must find answers, or Pale Harbor will suffer a fate worthy of Poe\'s darkest tales.
Edgar Allan Poe.
As the incidents escalate, one thing becomes clear: they are the work of a twisted person inspired by the wildly popular stories of Mr.
Sophronia must be a witch, and she almost certainly killed her husband.
Strange, unsettling things have been happening, and the townspeople claim that only one person can be responsible: Sophronia Carver, a reclusive Widow who lives with a spinster maid in the eerie Castle Carver.
But not all is as it seems in the sleepy town.
Gabriel Stone is desperate to escape the ghosts that haunt him in Massachusetts after his wife\'s death, so he moves to Maine, taking a position as a minister in the remote village of Pale Harbor.
Who can save Pale Harbor from itself? Maine, 1846 .
A woman accused of witchcraft.
A town gripped by fear.
Strange, unsettling things have been happening, and the townspeople claim that only one person can be responsible: Sophronia Carver, a reclusive Widow who must be a witch.
But not all is as it seems in the sleepy town.
Gabriel Stone is desperate to escape the ghosts that haunt him in Massachusetts after his wife\'s death, so he moves to Maine, taking a position as a minister in the remote village of Pale Harbor
