Her Dear & Loving Husband

A lush, Gothic exploration of the endurance of love and the shadows of the Salem Witch Trials.How long would you wait for a love that refuses to die?In the salt-worn streets of Salem, Massachusetts, Professor James Wentworth lives as a ghost among the living. A man of deep intellect and deeper secrets, James has spent centuries in a self-imposed exile, tethered to the memory of his long-lost wife, Elizabeth. He has mastered the art of the quiet life—until he meets Sarah Alexander.Sarah is a mirror held up to the past, a woman who bears a haunting resemblance to the wife James buried three hundred years ago. But Sarah carries her own inherited darkness. Every night, she is pulled back to 1692, tormented by visceral nightmares of gallows, iron bars, and the frantic hysteria of the Witch Trials.As James is drawn out of the shadows by his need to protect her, he finds himself hunted by those who sense his impossible nature. Together, James and Sarah must untangle a mystery of blood and memory that has bound them across generations. In a city where the past is never truly gone, James must decide if he is willing to risk exposure to save Sarah from a history that is beginning to repeat itself.A story of historical echoes, the weight of immortality, and a love that transcends the grave.