When a Witch is Young: a Historical Novel

By Philip Verrill Mighels

Step back in time to the stark and unforgiving world of Puritan New England in Philip Verrill Mighels's "When a witch is young." This meticulously prepared historical fiction plunges into the heart of a community gripped by religious fervor and haunted by the specter of witchcraft. Explore the anxieties and beliefs that fueled the infamous witch trials, as seen through a lens of faith and superstition.

This compelling narrative offers a glimpse into a pivotal era in American history, exploring the complex dynamics between individuals and their community within a rigid religious framework. "When a witch is young" resonates with timeless themes of fear, persecution, and the struggle for individual identity, making it a captivating read for anyone interested in historical fiction, religious fiction, and the enduring legacy of the Puritan experience in early America.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023541823
• ISBN13: 9781023541824
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"