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The hollow girl

Bethan, apprentice to a Welsh Roma witch, is harrassed by the son of the clan's chieftan and then, after a brutal assault against her and a friend, must collect grisly objects to save her friend's life.
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Book of shadows

In a diary, Melanie recounts the strange events that occur in her town--which is dominated by a conservative mega-church--after she and her friends experiment with witchcraft by using a mysterious spell book.
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The not-so-evil wizard

2017
There are strange doings in Village Town, what with people turning into sheep, and pigs flying, and a talking rooster with teeth tells nine-year-old knights Thud and Blunder that an Evil Wizard is responsible--but it turns out that the rooster has an agenda of his own.

The specter of Salem

remembering the witch trials in nineteenth-century America
2008
Explores the history of the use of the Salem witch trials as a metaphor for persecution, intolerance, and bigotry.

On witchcraft

2005
A comprehensive account of witches and devils in colonial America in which Cotton Mather, an influential minister of Boston's Old North Church, attempts to justify his role in the Salem witch trials.

Thinner

2016
When overweight Billy Halleck accidentally hits a gypsy woman as she is crossing the street, he senses a curse upon him and begins to lose weight with horrifying results.

The witches

suspicion, betrayal, and hysteria in 1692 Salem
Explores the history of the Salem Witch Trials in the 1690s, discussing the origin of the panic of the Salem community about witches and devil worship, highlighting this period of time as one of the few moments in American history where women have played a central role.

Fire walker

Back in her own universe and ready to start a new life with Rowan by her side, Lily finds she has more difficulties ahead than just keeping her magic hidden since Lillian, ruthless ruler of the Thirteen Cities, is determined that Lily will come back to the alternate Salem, no matter what it takes.

The Salem Witchcraft Trials

would you join the madness?
It is winter in Salem Village, Massachusetts in 1692. Some teenage girls may be suffering from mysterious afflictions. They accused certain townspeople of being witches. What would you do? Would you believe the girls? Would you join the madness?.

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