The Witching Pool - John Pilkington
Category: Novel
Narrator: Christopher Saul
Tags: Novel, Mystery, Historical Fiction
The Witching Pool Justice Belstrang Mysteries, Book 2 By: John Pilkington Narrated by: Christopher Saul Series: Justice Belstrang Mystery, Book 2 Length: 7 hrs and 1 min Unabridged Audiobook Release date: 11-05-2023 Language: English Publisher: W. F. Howes Ltd, England, 1617, Susanna Cobbett, teenage daughter of a powerful Worcester landowner, is found dead in a gloomy woodland pond which has an evil reputation as the Witching Pool. The girl is said to have drowned herself, driven to madness by a local widow named Agnes Mason, who is arrested on a charge of witchcraft. If found guilty, she will hang at the next Assizes., But Justice Belstrang, shrewd ex-magistrate and sceptic, does not believe a word of it. And when Agness family beg him to help, he finds himself caught up in an ever-darkening mystery., Another death follows: that of Susannas lover, a young shepherd. He too is reported to have drowned himself at the Witching Pool, unable to face life without his beloved. But from local
