by Celia Rees
The Puritans were jerks! That's my takeaway. Witch Child follows a teenager named Mary who travels to the New World with a shipload of Puritans after her grandmother is hanged as a witch.It's all fun and games (not really, but she finds friends and a place for herself) until the same hysteria over s...
Initial reaction: 4.5. Damn close to a 5, actually. I may bump it up. Here is a teaser from my review:Witch Child takes the form of a diary written by Mary Nuttal (claiming to be Mary Newbury). After her grandmother is killed for supposedly being a witch, Mary is sent to America to assume a new i...
A little disappointing. The beginning was good, as was the ending, but it got very boring in the middle and I felt I was slogging through it. I don't think I'll bother with the sequel, Sorceress. I was hoping for more from this book somehow and it just didn't happen.
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