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Author
Series
Matthew Corbett mysteries volume 1
Publisher
River City Pub
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English
Author
Language
English
Description
Pendle Hill Young Fleetwood Shuttleworth is with child again. As the mistress of Gawthorpe Hall, she is anxious to provide her husband with an heir. But none of her previous pregnancies have come to term. Then she discovers a hidden letter from her physician that warns her husband that she will not survive another pregnancy. Distraught over the frightening revelation, Fleetwood wanders the woods of Pendle Hill, where she meets a young local woman...
Author
Series
How to hang a witch volume 1
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2016]
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IL: UG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
Follows fifteen-year-old Samantha Mather, who has moved to Salem with her stepmother 300 years after her family hanged witches there, to find she is ostracized by the witch descendants at school, as she unravels the lost secrets of the hangings and her family.
Author
Publisher
Libros de Seda
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
Español
Description
"Samantha Mather se muda junto con su madrastra a Nueva York a la que fue la ciudad de sus antepasados, Salem. Sin embargo, no es que su llegada sea recibida precisamente con los brazos abierto: la sombra de Cotton Mather, uno de los instigadores de los juicios a las brujas de Salem hace m̀s de trescientos ąos y antepasado suyo, planea sobre ella."-- provided by publisher.
Follows fifteen-year-old Samantha Mather, who has moved to Salem with her...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"A gripping tale of paranoia at its worst, this bewitching narrative nonfiction graphic novel visually imagines the haunting details behind the Salem witch trials. From 1692 to 1693, fear reigned in the small village of Salem, Massachusetts. The night Abigail Williams and Betty Paris first accused their servant of witchcraft was only the beginning. Several more accusations would follow suit, sparking a widespread panic that consumed Salem in one of...
Author
Series
Language
English
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"Lady Emily, husband Colin Hargreaves, and their three sons eagerly embark on a family vacation at Cairnfarn Castle, the Scottish estate of their dear friend Jeremy, Duke of Bainbridge. But a high-spirited celebration at the beginning of their stay comes to a grisly end when the duke's gamekeeper is found murdered on the banks of the loch. Handsome Angus Sinclair had a host of enemies: the fiancée he abandoned in Edinburgh, the young woman who had...
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