Katherine Howe
Author
Series
Connie Goodwin novels volume 1
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Forced to set aside her Ph.D. research in order to help the settling of her late grandmother's abandoned home, a history student discovers a hidden key among her grandmother's possessions that is linked to a darker chapter in Salem witch trial history
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Connie Goodwin is an expert on America's fractured past with witchcraft. A young, tenure-track professor in Boston, she's earned career success by studying the history of magic in colonial America--especially women's home recipes and medicines--and by exposing society's threats against women fluent in those skills. But beyond her studies, Connie harbors a secret: She is the direct descendant of a woman tried as a witch in Salem, an ancestor whose...