Hester lives outside Boston with her husband.ĭon't miss Hester Fox's next novel, The Last Heir to Blackwood Library. 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.

Sophronia must be a witch, and she almost certainly killed her husband.Īs the incidents escalate, one thing becomes clear: they are the work of a twisted person inspired by the wildly popular stories of Mr. 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. Gabriel Stone is desperate to escape the ghosts that haunt him in Massachusetts after his wife's death, so he moves to Pale Harbor, Maine, where there is a vacancy for a new minister. 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.īut 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 wifes death, so he moves to Maine, taking a position. The Widow of Pale Harbor Hester Fox 3.46 2,914 ratings605 reviews Maine, 1846.

The widow of pale harbor