by Katherine Howe · Editorial Planeta Mexicana Sa De cv · tapa blanda · ISBN 9786070704338
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«El Libro de los Hechizos» is the fantasy novel by Katherine Howe, published by Editorial Planeta Mexicana in paperback (424 pages, in Spanish).
Connie, a doctoral student at Harvard, spends the summer clearing out her grandmother's house near Salem. A key found in an old Bible leads her to Deliverance Dane, accused in the 1692 witch trials, and to a spellbook inherited by her descendants. The search for the manuscript uncovers family secrets and links her to a hidden power.
First installment of the The Physick Book series; original title: The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane. Translation by Gerardo Di Masso.
For readers of historical fiction and fantasy, with suspense and witchcraft set in Salem.
Katherine Howe is an American novelist who lives in New England and New York City. She specializes in historical novels which she uses to query ideas about "the contingent nature of reality and belief." Her debut novel was the New York Times Bestseller The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane (2009), related to the Salem witch trials. Its success led to her being a guest on several TV news shows, as well as "Salem: Unmasking The Devil" on the National Geographic Channel.
