Provides an account of the witch trials in Salem, Massachusetts, in the seventeenth century, which began with the strange behaviors of two young girls and ended by governor's decree after twenty people had already been convicted and hanged for witchcraft.
Seventeen-year-old Amy Goodnight has long been the one who makes her family of witches seem somewhat normal to others, but while spending a summer with her sister caring for their aunt's farm, Amy becomes the center of weirdness when she becomes tied to a powerful ghost.
A fictionalized account, told in verse, of the Salem witch trials, told from the perspective of three young women living in Salem in 1692--Mercy Lewis, Margaret Walcott, and Ann Putnam, Jr.
Sarah Wright and her father Ephraim move to Salem Village, Massachusetts, in 1692, where they witness the Salem witchcraft hysteria, during which Ephraim is arrested and Sarah must try to help him escape from jail.
Two sisters, aged ten and twelve, are accused of witchcraft in Andover, Massachusetts, in 1692 and await trial in a miserable prison while their mother desperately searches for some way to obtain their freedom.
Stacey wants nothing more than to have a normal life as she heads off to college, hoping to forget the tragic accident that killed her boyfriend, but when she begins having disturbing dreams, she realizes she cannot put the past behind and turns to the folk magic her grandmother taught her to learn the truth about her dreams.
Chronicles the story of the Salem Witch trials in Massachusetts in 1692, how the hysteria began and why, and explains seventeenth-century beliefs and fears among Puritan society.
Regretting his part in his father's decision not to marry the town librarian, Stewart has many misgivings about the latest woman in their lives, although her spells and charms might make Stewart popular and improve his basketball game.
Sixteen-year-old Jean "Jinx" Honeychurch, the descendant of a witch, must leave Iowa to live with relatives in Manhattan after the first spell she casts goes awry, but she will have to improve her skills to stop her cousin from practicing black magic that endangers them and the boy they both like.
