Tag: Salem Witch Trials

  • Review of “Six Women of Salem”

    Six Women of Salem by Marilynne K. Roach tells the story of the Salem Witch trials through the stories of six women that were involved. It opens by providing brief bios of each of the women prior to the witch trials before then covering the actual events of the year 1692. Starting in January it…

  • Review of “Magic Lessons”

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    Magic can be an extremely tricky business to practice. In Magic Lessons by Alice Hoffman, the first prequel to the book Practical Magic, Maria Owens finds this out the hard way. The book opens with an extremely young Maria Owens being taken in by Hannah Owens after finding her abandoned near her rather remote house…