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The year is 1659, a time of fear and lies. For Mary Newbury, it is a time of desperation. While she watches, unable to intervene, her wise and beloved grandmother is falsely condemned, tortured, and hanged as a witch. Soon the relentless crowd may turn upon Mary. When a mysterious stranger offers her a way out — safe passage to America — she knows she must go. But she doesn’t know that the turbulent voyage will bring her to yet another society where differences are feared and defiance is deadly Witch child

by Celia Rees

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