An October’s Journey: Poe’s Final Gift,” winning the coveted GOLD AWARD, has been named the SPR BOOK AWARD’S 2023 WINNER OF THE YEAR. It has also been named a 2023-2024 READER VIEWS LITERARY AWARD WINNER, receiving the REVIEWERS CHOICE GOLD AWARD in the category of General Fiction/Novel. A 19TH CENTURY SUPERNATURAL TALE! In this elegant work of literary fantasy, a young, 19th century attorney receives a strange birthday gift from his friend, Edgar Allan Poe, who convinces him to defend a woman and her two grown children who have been arrested for practicing witchcraft. The trial is to be held in an old Puritan town that has somehow “fallen out of time,” and the verdict of the case will determine the fate of many more than just the three souls on trial. Navigating as a stranger in an even stranger land, he must piece together the truth of the most bizarre case of his career.
