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62) Beheld
Author
Series
Kendra chronicles volume 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
Kendra, a witch, meets James, another witch, in Salem, Massachusetts during the Salem Witch Trials, and he rescues her. This is the story of the three hundred years Kendra spends looking for James, while helping those around her find love.
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
319 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
Language
English
Formats
Description
A history of magic, witchcraft and the occult charts the narrative of one of the most interesting and often controversial subjects in the world; from ancient animal worship and shamanism, through alchemy and divination to modern Wicca and the resurgence of the occult in 21st-century literature, cinema, and television. Providing readers with a comprehensive, balanced, and unbiased account of everything from Japanese folklore and Indian witchcraft to...
Author
Series
How to hang a witch volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Follows fifteen-year-old Samantha Mather, who has moved to Salem with her stepmother 300 years after her family hanged witches there, to find she is ostracized by the witch descendants at school, as she unravels the lost secrets of the hangings and her family.
Author
Publisher
Yale University Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
xv, 360 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"The witch came to prominence--and often a painful death--in early modern Europe, yet her origins are much more geographically diverse and historically deep. In this landmark book, Ronald Hutton traces witchcraft from the ancient world to the early-modern stake. This book sets the notorious European witch trials in a wide and deep perspective and traces the major historiographical developments of witchcraft. Hutton, a renowned expert on ancient, medieval,...
68) The Crimson cult
Series
Publisher
Kino Lorber, Inc
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (89 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When his brother disappears, Robert Manning (Mark Eden) pays a visit to the remote country house he was last heard from. While his host Squire Morley (Christopher Lee, The Oblong Box) is welcoming, Manning detects a feeling of menace in the air with the legend of Lavinia (Barbara Steele, Black Sunday), the Black Witch of Greymarsh, hanging over everything. Will the village`s renowned expert on witchcraft, Professor John Marsh (Boris Karloff, Black...
Author
Publisher
Visible Ink Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
xx, 316 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The witches almanac covers the history, persecutions, conjurings, and magic of some of history's most consequential witches, sorcerers, wizards, and mavericks. The lives and times of 360 of history's most important witches are explored and explained"--
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Explores what primed Salem for its witchcraft fever, key people in the drama, and the events of the Salem witch trials that led to the execution of 19 innocent people.
Publisher
PBS Video
Pub. Date
2005.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (180 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In 1703 Sarah Cloyce, survivor of the Salem witchcraft hysteria presents her story to a special commission empowered to investigate the trials for witchcraft. The events leading to the trials and the suffering they caused are told in flashback fashion.
Author
Series
Connie Goodwin novels volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Connie Goodwin should be spending her summer doing research for her Ph. D. dissertation in American History. But when her mother asks her to handle the sale of Connie's grandmother's abandoned home near Salem, she's compelled to help. While exploring the dusty bookshelves, Connie discovers an ancient key containing a brittle piece of paper on which is written two words: Deliverance Dane. And Connie begins to do some research... (Bestseller)
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
112 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Describes the people and events involved in the Salem witch trials. The reader's choices reveal the historical details from the perspectives of an accused witch, the family member of an accused witch, and an accuser"--Provided by publisher.
Pub. Date
2018
Edition
Limited edtion.
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (78 mins.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
College student Nan Barlow is researching the history of witchcraft. Taunted by her brother and fiance, who have voiced their concern over her silly notions, Nan arms herself with resolve and drives into the small New England village of Whitewood. After a series of strange occurrences, Nan finds herself "marked" for sacrifice by the undead coven of witches who reside there.
Series
Publisher
Vivendi Entertainment
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (231 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Explore supernatural mysteries to reveal the truth behind ghosts, hauntings, vampires, witchcraft, and evil spirits. Programs include: Is It Real? Ghosts; Is It Real? Hauntings; Is It Real? Vampires; Taboo: Witchcraft; and Taboo: Evil Spirits.
Author
Language
English
Description
From the New York Times-bestselling author, a novel of a daring woman, a seductive English garden, and rumors of witchcraft . . .
For years, Heather Tradescant had dreamed of the journey she and her father would take to England—a pilgrimage to the great gardens of history. Now that her father is dead, Heather is determined to fulfill his dreams. Unfortunately, her request to see the fabled seventeenth-century garden of Troytan...
For years, Heather Tradescant had dreamed of the journey she and her father would take to England—a pilgrimage to the great gardens of history. Now that her father is dead, Heather is determined to fulfill his dreams. Unfortunately, her request to see the fabled seventeenth-century garden of Troytan...
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