England 1604. At a remote palace in the dead of winter, William Shakespeare and his acting company are invited to perform for King James. When a killer tries to assassinate the king, a priest is murdered by mistake. Feeling he can trust no one inside the palace, King James appoints William Shakespeare to solve the mystery and bring the killer to justice. But when Shakespeare's daughter is arrested for witchcraft, the investigation becomes personal. The Witching of the King blends a fast-paced historical mystery with the paranormal to create a non-stop thrill ride. Follow William Shakespeare as he becomes a detective, leading up to a final climatic struggle between good and evil. Filled with mystery, intrigue, witchcraft, and more, The Witching of the King is a high adventure you won't soon forget.