The Sacrifice
of Kathleen Benner Duble (Goodreads Author)
Description
In the year 1692, life changes forever for ten-year-old Abigail Faulkner and her family. In Salem, Massachusetts, witches have been found, and widespread fear and panic reign mere miles from Abigail's home of Andover. When two girls are brought from Salem to identify witches in Andover, suspicion sweeps the town as well-respected members of the community are accused of witchcraft. It isn't long before chaos consumes Andover, and the Faulkners find themselves in the center of it all when friend turns themselves in the center of it all when friend turns against friend, neighbor against neighbor, in a desperate fight for the truth. At the heart of this gripping story are Abigail and her sister, Dorothy, who together must find a way to persevere during a period marked by terror, adversity, and ignorance.Told from Abigail's point of view and based on actual events in the author's own family histoy, "The Sacrifice" offers a unique perspective of the Salem witch trials by delving into the devestating effects the trials had not just in Salem but throughout Massachusetts.
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Book Details
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 224 pages
- Publisher Margaret K. McElderry Books
- Publication Date September 6th 2005
- First Publication Not informed
- Language English
- ISBN 9780689876509
- Edition Not informed
- Category Other
- Scenario ['Andover, Massachusetts (United States)', 'Massachusetts (United States)']
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