Kent, Kathleen
The Heretic's Daughter
- ISBN 13:
- 9781447240990
- author:
- Kent, Kathleen
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Macmillan
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 352
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 15.3 x 2.5 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Historical Fiction, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Heretic's Daughter by Kathleen Kent is a powerful and moving novel based on the true story of Martha Carrier, who was hanged in Salem, Massachusetts in 1692. In this gripping tale, Sarah Carrier recounts her early life with her mother, Martha, who is accused of witchcraft and faces unimaginable cruelty. As the community turns against them, Sarah's family is torn apart by fear, suspicion, and hysteria. The novel explores the devastating consequences of false accusations and the strength of a mother's love in the face of overwhelming adversity. With its vivid characters and historical context, this book sheds light on a dark period in American history, revealing the shocking events that led to one of the most infamous trials in US history.
Related Products
Related Products
A Daughter's a Daughter (Paperback)
Westmacott, Mary
Daughters of War (The Daughters of War, Book 1) (The Daughters of War)
Jefferies, Dinah
The Heretic's Treasure
Scott Mariani
The Heretic Queen
Moran, Michelle
Daughter of the Siren Queen (Daughter of the Pirate King)
Levenseller, Tricia