A historical record of witchcraft and it's survival over the centuries! Louisa Morgan's, A Secret History of Witches , is a five-part novel circled around the Orchi ére female line--mothers and daughters who partake in the craft. The novel begins in 1821, where the matriarch of the Orchi ére line seals her familial line's fate by using her powers in order to ensure their survival against those who persecuted their kind. A vision emerges for her family to travel to a farm at a new location and begin anew, putting aside what they've come to know in order to survive in a world where standing out means burning at the stake. The story line travels through five different generations of Orchi ére women, mothers passed knowledge down to their daughters, in some ways more constructive than others. The relationships between both mothers and daughters were interesting to read due to the fact that the typical relationship betwe...
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