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Preface: The winter of 1691/1692
Part 1, Their Souls Sucked From Them
Savage Times
Abigail, A Grandmother Recalls
Abigail: Childhood memories
Abigail: Trying to get her way
Abigail: Tales from Barbados
Tituba Continues her tales
Abigail Wants more
Paris: A companion for my daughter
Abigail: Falling in love but fearing she will lose it
Abigail: Must get to the woods
Abigail: Listens to Betty’s dream
Abigail: Just girls
Parris: It was raining
Part 2, Your contract with the Devil
Abigail: Black and white magic
Abigail: The wondrous woods
Betty: Has a premonition
Betty: Dancing in the woods
Abigail: Mighty strange things
Parris: I can’t believe my eyes
Abigail: Eavesdropping again
Parris: Needs additional help as dark clouds loom
Abigail: Outcry in the meeting house
Abigail: Gossip
Parris: Belittled
Part 3, An auction house of death
Abigail: The soirees continue
Parris: The Rendezvous with the devils
Abigail: We are being forced to disclose
Betty: Spring tries to creep in
Betty: The accused
Abigail: The accuser
Abigail: Is Tituba bewitched?
Abigail: The magistrates arrive
Tituba: Her confession
Betty: Hopeful
Tituba: Facing hard reality
Betty: 23 March
Abigail: Defends herself
Betty: Thinks Mr Hawthorne a liar too
Parris: A tortured man
Part 4, When dreams become nightmares
Parris: Terror raises its head
Abigail: Awaiting a letter
Tituba: In prison
Parris: Taken over by events
Abigail: Listens at the door
Parris: Terror continues to raise its head
Betty: Makes a visit
Abigail: The head of terror roars
Betty: Grieves over Abigail
Parris: Glad of companionship as times get tough
Betty: A tense wait
Abigail: Anywhere but here
Betty: Hears bad, sad news
Parris: At Gallows Hill
Abigail: I get what I want
Parris: More hangings
Part 5, A village on the edge of wicked woods
Parris: A missing brother
Abigail: Recovering
Abigail: Escapes again
Abigail: The summer of uneasiness
Abigail: Her paramour Robert
Abigail: Her mission
Parris: Tituba returns
Parris: In the thick of it
Betty: Disappointed in her father
Parris: Talks with his daughter
Parris: Yet more hangings
Part 6, Only we men see the answers
Betty: Stands her ground
Abigail: In trouble again
Betty: A true friend
Abigail: Making plans
Parris: Amazed
Parris: Murmurs from preachers, magistrates and a merchant extraordinaire
Betty: Feeling alone
Abigail: Meanwhile settles in Virginia
Abigail: Awaits an answer
Betty: Questioning
Betty: The missing brother returns
Abigail: Happy to see Betty again
Abigail: Betty meets Robert
Betty: I must fulfil my task
Parris: His lament
Part 7, Can people be murdered
Abigail: In a churning state
Betty: I have failed in my task
Abigail: Full of indignation till she is rebuked
Parris: Awaits the return of Betty
Parris: Knaves and cheats
Abigail: A surprise visit
Betty: Feels for her father’s misfortune
Parris: Bitterness nagged at the edges of my heart
The marriage, Betty
Tituba
Parris
Abigail: Softens her hard heart for Parris
Parris: Optimism peeps in
Betty: A Father Dies
Abigail
Betty: The years roll by
Abigail: A grandmother’s memories
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