Ergebnis für "Witches & Hunters" in Psychologie

You never know someone as well as you think you know them… Salem, Massachusetts Bay Colony. 1692. Caroline Choate has lived in Salem for ten years, privately grieving several miscarriages before accusations of witchcraft seize the Puritan community and catch Caroline and her husband, John, in the beginnings of its horror. At first, Caroline’s day-to-day life is left unaltered.

“John Updike is the great genial sorcerer of American letters [and] The Witches of Eastwick [is one of his] most ambitious works. . . . [A] comedy of the blackest sort.”—The New York Times Book Review Toward the end of the Vietnam era, in a snug little Rhode Island seacoast town, wonderful...

In The Scarlet Thread, Nathanial J. Blackthorne crafts a gripping tale of Bridget Bishop, the first woman executed in the 1692 Salem Witch Trials. Set against the fog of 1640s England and the paranoia of colonial Salem, this historical novel traces Bridget’s life through defiance, superstition, and a mysterious red thread—a charm from her mother, a midwife burned as a witch. Bridget’s spirit was a defiant echo in a town scarred by its own madness, in a tale of resilience and vengeance, The Scarlet Thread unveils the cost of fear and the power of a woman unbowed.