Heres the bookmark that historical novelist peni jo renner. Authoress peni renner ushers readers into a colonial america far removed from that which has been heralded as the bastion of burgeoning liberty. Read unlimited books and audiobooks on the web, ipad, iphone and android. I truly enjoyed the remarkable way the author was able to take you on a journey to the 17th century. In august of 2012 i had the privilege of visiting her grave in boxford, massachusetts. Hagerstown woman writes about witchcraft hysteria books. On a cold night in 1692, two young girls are caught up in the divining games of a slave womanand then begin to act very strangely when the game goes wrong.
Authoress peni renner ushers readers into a colonial america. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading puritan witch. It is based on the true story of rebecca eames, who in 1692 in salem, found herself falsely accused of witchcraft. Book one of the puritan chronicles by peni jo renner paperback online at lulu. The oasis of filth the complete series, keith soares bronze. The book is renner s first published work, and follows eames life and struggles in 1692 massachussetts during the salem witchcraft trials. The redemption of rebecca eames, an awardwinning historical novel based on the truelife account of peni s 9th greatgrandmother. A lifelong love of history prompted her to pursue her dream of novelwriting when she learned her 9x greatgrandmother, rebecca blake eames, was one of the accused during the salem witchcraft hysteria of 1692. Originally, i was going to write it with a male protagonist, but after five or 6 tries, i realized a male perspective just wasnt going to work for me. The redemption of rebecca eames is set in the midst of the 1692 salem witchcraft hysteria. On a cold night in 1692, two young girls are caught up in the divining games of a slave woman and then begin to act very strangely when the game goes wrong. Book one of the puritan chronicles kindle edition by peni jo renner. The redemption of rebecca eames presents quite a bit to think about, with just the title alone. The 3part series begins with multiawardwinning puritan witch.
Originally, i was going to write it with a male protagonist, but after five or 6 tries, i realized a malemore im working on the sequel to puritan witch. Published november 7th 2016 by peni jo renner first published 20. Hfvbt presents peni jo renners puritan witch virtual tour. Peni jo renner enthralled readers with puritan witch, the ordeal of. Rebecca blake with fellow geneablogger vicki everhart of the be not forgot blog, and peni renner, author of puritan witch. Bewitching familiar ebook by carolyn haines 97886415060. The redemption of rebecca eames by peni jo renner april 29, 2014 april 28, 2014 the lit bitch leave a comment please join peni jo renner as she tours the blogosphere for puritan witch. Please join peni jo renner as she tours the blogosphere for puritan. Join anna belfrage as her beloved timeslip series, the graham saga, is featured around the blogosphere from july 28august 15 with hf virtual book tours and enter to win your own set of books 16. See more ideas about historical fiction, colonial america and books.
Peni jo renner is the author of the ippy awardwinning novel, puritan witch. Having always been a fan of witches, the occult in general, and definitely salem and the salem witch. Letters to kezia by peni jo renner is book 2 of the puritan chronicles. This multiawardwinning novel was quickly followed by its sequel, letters to kezia. It is based on the true story of rebecca eames, who in 1692 in salem, found herself falsely accused of witchcraft after throwing a curse out against someone who was insulting. Now the eames saga continues as peni uses her special brand of witchery to bring mary case and daniel eames. After months and months of research, writing, rewriting and revising, puritan witch. Written by carrie slager posted in uncategorized tagged with blog tours, book bloggers, book tours, participating in book tours, poll may 23, 2014 book blast. Originally from north dakota, peni now lives with her husband in maryland where she is currently researching for the third book in the puritan chronicles series.
The redemption of rebecca eames is a fascinating tale of one womans terrible experiences during the salem witch. The book is renner s first published work, and follows eames life and struggles in 1692 massachussetts during the salem witchcraft. The redemption of rebecca eames which i really enjoyed so i was thrilled to see a second book. This had to be an amazing time for the author peni jo renner. If you are a fan of historical fiction as i am, you will not want to miss letters to kezia. The redemption of rebecca eames is a beautifully rendered tale that while often hard to read, is equally as difficult to put down. Jun 25, 2018 this is about my ongoing series of bookis set in colonial america and featuring my own ancestors. Ive known peni jo renner for several years now as the 17thcentury was such a niche market for a while. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. Verbatim transcripts or the legal documents of the salem witchcraft.
The redemption of rebecca eames, an awardwinning historical novel based on the truelife account of penis 9th great grandmother. The redemption of rebecca eames, letters to kezia recounts. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. The puritan chronicles series by peni jo renner goodreads. My love of writing was rekindled and i began to research this ancestor, rebecca blake eames. Upon learning she has an ancestress who was among the over 140 accused and imprisoned during the salem witchcraft hysteria of 1692, peni jo. Puritan chronicles audiobooks listen to the full series. The redemption of rebecca eames, an awardwinning historical novel based on the truelife account of peni s 9th great grandmother. Peni jo renner im working on the sequel to puritan witch.
I have always been fascinated and horrified by the events of the salem witch trials so it should come as no surprise that i wanted to read puritan witch by peni jo renner. Letters from skye by jessica brockmole the lit bitch. The redemption of rebecca eames, followed by, letters to kezia, and lastly, raid on cochecho. The tale that unfolds the lies, deceit and horror when rebecca eames is accused of witchcraft. May 9 history from a womans perspective a book blog. Peni jo renner enthralled readers with puritan witch, the ordeal of rebecca eames, who was condemned to hang from salems gallows as a witch. Listen to the complete puritan chronicles book series. Peni jo renner does a great job telling the story set in the late. See more ideas about books, books to read and reading. For more information please visit the puritan witch. The importance of furry andor feathered characters by peni. Peni jo renner audio books, best sellers, author bio.
About peni jo renner peni jo renner is the author of the ippyaward winning novel, puritan witch. Book one of the puritan chronicles by peni jo renner ebook online at lulu. Here are a few websites that might help you decide whether or not to purchase crossing the river, written by florence, oregon, resident harold titus. To see what your friends thought of this book, please sign up. Written by peni jo renner, audiobook narrated by angelina will. Renner s debut novel uses her ancestors life story to reflect on the paranoia and persecution in massachusetts during the salem witch trials. Book one of the puritan chronicles kindle edition by renner, peni jo. A third novel, raid on cochecho, completed the trilogy and i had accomplished my task of writing historical fiction. Here she discusses the value of animals in fiction historical novelist peni jo renner has selfpublished three books. Download the puritan chronicles audiobook series and listen anywhere, anytime on your iphone, android or windows device. Book one of the puritan chronicles peni jo renner on.
This book made it impossible to forget the characters. Originally from north dakota, multiawardwinning author peni jo renner resides in maryland with her husband of thirty years. Peni jo renner wrote a book about an ancestor of hers, rebecca eames, who was among more then 140 people accused and imprisoned during the witchcraft hysteria of 1692 massachusetts. Rebecca eames was one of the over 140 people accused and imprisoned for witchcraft. Author peni jo renner takes the petticoat personality test. Bruce holsinger, author of a burnable book and the invention of fire.
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