Katherine Howe

Katherine Howe is an American novelist who writes historical fiction and lives in New England and New York City. Her debut, The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane (2009), is tied to the Salem witch trials and opened the Physick Book series; it was a New York Times bestseller. She has since written The House of Velvet and Glass, the young adult novel Conversion, and The Appearance of Annie van Sinderen, a New York City ghost story. Her fiction has been translated into more than 20 languages.