The Amber Witch

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Set against the backdrop of the Thirty Years War, the story follows a pastor whose daughter, Maria, faces accusations of witchcraft from a spurned suitor. The novel intricately weaves themes of heartbreak, jealousy, and innocence as it explores the consequences of these accusations. Originally presented as a historical account, the book's authenticity was later revealed as a hoax, adding a layer of intrigue to its legacy. This edition includes a new biography of the author, enhancing the reader's understanding of the novel's context and significance.