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Wicked Girls

A Novel of the Salem Witch Trials

by Stephanie Hemphill

Synopsis

From Printz Honor winner and Your Own, Sylvia author Stephanie Hemphill comes this fictionalized account of the Salem Witch trials from three of the real young women living in Salem in 1692.

Ann Putnam Jr. is the queen bee. When her father suggests a spate of illnesses in the village is the result of witchcraft, she puts in motion a chain of events that will change Salem forever.

Mercy Lewis is the beautiful servant in Anns house who inspires adulation in some and envy in others. With her troubled past, she seizes her only chance at safety.

Margaret Walcott, Anns cousin, is desperately in love. She is torn between staying loyal to her friends and pursuing a life with her betrothed.

With new accusations mounting against the men and women of the community, the girls will have to decide: Is it too late to tell the truth?

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Book Information

Copyright year 2010
ISBN-13 9780061853289
ISBN-10 0061853283
Class Copyright
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Subject Fiction;Juvenile Fiction
File Size 78 MB
Number of Pages 416
Shelf No. KS168
Grade Range 8 - 12
Ages 13 - 99
Lexile 700L