This series chronicles the journey of a young woman in the 17th century who is persecuted for her witchcraft. Escaping to the New World, she encounters new dangers and intolerance, forcing her to conceal her true identity. She longs to find a place where her healing powers are not feared. The narrative explores themes of otherness, prejudice, and the search for acceptance in a hostile era.
When Mary sees her grandmother accused of witchcraft and hung for the crime, she is silently hurried to safety by an unknown woman. She is taken in a boat to Plymouth and from there sails to the New World where she hopes to make a new life among the pilgrims. But old superstitions die hard.
The outstanding sequel to the best-selling WITCH CHILD