Summary
"It is August, 1645, one year since York fell into Puritan hands. As the city suffers through a brutal summer heat, Bridget Hodgson and Martha Hawkins are drawn into a murder investigation more frightening than their last. In order to appease God's wrath--and end the heat-wave--the city's overlords... Full description
Series: Midwife mysteries
The midwife's tale (Volume 1.)
The harlot's tale (Volume 2.)
The witch hunter's tale (Volume 3.)
The midwife and the assassin (Volume 4.)