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 In her latest book, author Ellen Evert Hopman reveals the origins and history of the New England Witch Hysteria, it's continuing repercussions and the multilayered practices of todays modern witches. She not only introduces and tells the stories of 13 of the accused witches who were persecuted during the Salem witch trials, but also has included interviews with their direct descendants. She has also interviewed 25 modern day practitioners from a variety of pagan faiths, merging their insights into a treasure trove of practical information. In bringing together both the past and the present, she reveal what it really means to be a "witch." |