The Butterfly Witch

<h3><span style=color: rgba(0 102 204 1)>Gold Medal Winner - The Wishing Shelf Book Awards 2025 </span></h3><h2><span style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)>She survived witch hunts and world wars but can love save her from time itself?</span></h2><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>1612 - Born into a powerful line of witches Gwen has always been a disappointment a girl without magic in a community that reveres it. When news of the Pendle witch trials reaches her coven they cast a desperate spell to shelter orphaned magic. But a cruel twist of fate leaves Gwen to bear the burden alone cursed to carry magic she cannot wield - and hunted by those who would claim it.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>For centuries Gwen has survived by never staying long enough to belong. Immortal hunted and bound to a power she cannot use she moves through history unseen watching lives begin and end while her own stretches endlessly on. Duty has kept her alive. Distance has kept her safe.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>1976 - Haunted by his service in Vietnam private investigator Dan is barely scraping by. When a wealthy client hires him to find a missing woman he almost refuses - until he witnesses a murder that changes everything.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>The deeper Dan digs the more he realises that Gwen is the woman time forgot. And if his client finds her first the magic she has guarded for centuries - and Gwen herself - may be lost forever.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>As past and present collide Gwen must choose between the duty that has kept her safe and the love that could finally set her free.</span></p><p></p><p><strong style=color: rgba(0 102 204 1)><em>A sweeping tale of love loss and the courage it takes to claim your place in the world.</em></strong></p><p></p>