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Fear makes fools of us all, and kathleen kent shows how hysteria can render the most innocuous things unrecognisable. Read online the heretics daughter book by kathleen. Mar 14, 2009 kathleen kent s exceptionally accomplished debut novel, the heretic s daughter, reworks this wellknown material from an oblique angle, through the life of one woman from the neighbouring town of. The book starts off well, with author kathleen kent bringing to life the 17thcentury town of andover, massachusetts and its daily life.
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