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Summary: A tale inspired by the Pendle witch hunt of 1612 finds the granddaughter of a folk healer targeted by an ambitious local magistrate who plays neighbors and family members against one another until paranoia reaches frenzied levels.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2010
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: FIC SHASummary: College student Nan Barlow is researching the history of witchcraft. Taunted by her brother and fiance, who have voiced their concern over her silly notions, Nan arms herself with resolve and drives into the small New England village of Whitewood. A bit anxious but consumed with curiosity, she will soon embark on the journey of her life.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Horror DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY HORROR CITKent, Kathleen
Summary: Martha Carrier was one of the first women to be accused, tried and hanged as a witch in Salem, Massachusetts. Like her mother, young Sarah Carrier is bright and willful, openly challenging the small, brutal world in which they live. Often at odds with one another, mother and daughter are forced to stand together against the escalating hysteria of the trials and the superstitious tyranny that...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Co. 2008
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC KENHowe, Katherine.
Summary: "Harvard graduate student Connie Goodwin needs to spend her summer doing research for her doctoral dissertation. But when her mother asks her to handle the sale of Connie's grandmother's abandoned home near Salem, she can't refuse. There, Connie discovers an ancient key secreted within a seventeenth-century Bible. The key contains a yellowing fragment of parchment with a name written upon it:...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion Audio 2009
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC HOWHowe, Katherine.
Summary: Forced to set aside her Ph.D. research in order to help the settling of her late grandmother's abandoned home, Connie Goodwin discovers a hidden key among her grandmother's possessions that is linked to a darker chapter in Salem witch trial history.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion 2009
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Summary: Martha Carrier was one of the first women to be accused, tried and hanged as a witch in Salem, Massachusetts. Like her mother, young Sarah Carrier is bright and willful, openly challenging the small, brutal world in which they live. Often at odds with one another, mother and daughter are forced to stand together against the escalating hysteria of the trials and the superstitious tyranny that...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Co. 2008
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC KENRiley, Judith Merkle.
Summary: A 17th Century tale of sorcery based on Paris police records. The heroine is Genevieve Pasquier, a fortune teller who uses her powers to manipulate the lives of the famous at the court of Louis XIV, the Sun King. By the author of In Pursuit of the Green Lion.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 1994
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC RILWinterson, Jeanette
Summary: Alice Nutter fights for justice when a group of Pendle women are accused of witchcraft during the reign of England's James I, when being Catholic is considered an act of treason and the Latin High Mass is comparable to the satanic Black Mass.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WINBlakemore, A. K.
Summary: In the small English town of Manningtree in 1643, when a newcomer who identifies himself as the Witchfinder General arrives, Rebecca West must quell the rumors of covens, pacts, and bodily wants to save to save the town's women.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Catapult 2021
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Summary: The half-feral son of a Sithe nobleman is exiled to the mortal world of sixteenth-century Scotland during a time of religious wars and brutal witch-hunts.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Tor 2013
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Summary: "Identical twin sisters Grace and Hope are time-crossers who simultaneously live in 1692, as daughters of a tavern owner during the Salem Witch Trials, and in 1912, as an aviatrix and a journalist. As their twenty-fifth birthday approaches, they will each have to choose one life to keep and one to leave behind forever--no matter the cost"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bethany House, a division of Baker Publishing Group 2024
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Summary: "A graphic-novel retelling of the Salem Witch Trials in 1692, creating a narrative out of the historical context and what we can imagine of those accused"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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Summary: "When a spontaneous time leap sends Nickolas Flux back to the Salem, Massachusetts, during the height of the witch trials, what's a teenage history buff to do? Try to avoid being tried for witchcraft, of course. From meeting accused witches to running from angry mobs, Nick must survive one of the most frightening moments in American history"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2014