Who is Howard Plate from The Magician's Assistant and what is their importance? The_Magician's_Assistant English & Literature Howard Plate | The Magician's Assistant

Howard Plate is Kitty's husband. His face was scarred after falling from a train as a young man. Kitty married him while he was in the hospital. He is an abusive husband, and he is greatly threatened by Sabine's presence in Nebraska. Unlike his wife, Sabine is independent and not easily intimidated.