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Witchy Books

Burgess, Melvin. Burning Issy. In 17th Century England, 12 year old Issy is accused of being a witch and struggles with the belief that she actually does heave strange powers.

Calhoun, Mary. White Witch of Kynance. In 16th Century Cornwall a young girl is apprenticed to a white witch to learn the art of herbs and healing.

Farber, Norma. Mercy Short: A Winter Journal, North Boston, 1692-93. With the help of the respected minister Cotton Mather, a young girl attempts to recover from her tragic experience with the Indians which has led her to believe she is bewitched.

Greaves, Margaret. Stone of Terror. In the 17th Century a young boy, newly arrived to live with his grandfather on the channel Island of Bury, befriends a wild and troubled girl whose aunt is determined that she become a witch.

Hunter, Mollie. The 13th Member; a Story of Suspense. The discovery by a boy servant in sixteenth-century Scotland that a kitchen maid is a witch leads to the disclosure of a plot to murder King James I.

Lasky, Kathryn. Beyond the Burning Time. When, in the winter of 1691, accusations of witchcraft surface in her small New England village, 12 year old Mary Chase fights to save her mother from execution.

Mahy, Margaret. The Changeover: A Supernatural Romance. When her little brother seems to become possessed by an evil spirit, fourteen-year-old Laura seeks the help of the strangely compelling older boy at school who she is convinced has supernatural powers.

Matas, Carol. The Burning Time. After her father's sudden death, fourteen-year-old Rose Rives finds that sixteenth-century France is a dangerous place for women, when some greedy, vindictive men charge her mother and others with being witches.

Rinaldi, Ann. A Break with Charity: A Story about the Salem Witch Trials. While waiting for a church meeting in 1706, Susanna English, daughter of a wealthy Salem merchant, recalls the malice, fear, and accusations of witchcraft that tore her village apart in 1692.

Stine, R. L. The Betrayal, The Secret, and The Burning The saga of the feud between the Goode and Fier families begins during the witch hunts in Massachusetts in the late 17th Century.

Westall, Robert. The Devil on the Road. While seeking shelter from a sudden rainstorm in an old bard, a young motorcyclist finds himself catapulted into a mid-17th Century England troubled by witch hunts.