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A family flees Salem’s witch trials only to face a generational blood curse in colonial Carolina in this Southern Gothic horror.
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A family flees Salem’s witch trials only to face a generational blood curse in colonial Carolina in this Southern Gothic horror.
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The York family believed distance would save them.
Fleeing the pyres of Salem in 1692, they sought refuge in Carolina's sultry lowcountry, desperate to escape the witch trial hysteria that had consumed their existence. But in their new Charleston homestead, the nightmares begin anew. Spectral figures drift through moonlit rooms. Livestock perish in inexplicable numbers. And young Cassandra York sees what others cannot—or will not—acknowledge.
Something followed them from Salem.
As Cassandra d...
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Sexual content
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Violence & gore
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Witch-trial pyres, livestock deaths, blood curses, and torment
Profanity
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Substance use
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Puritan witch-trial hysteria and colonial religious persecution
Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy-genre magic present
Occult / demonology
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Witch’s blood curse, spectral hauntings, generational occult vengeance
Political content
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Colonial bigotry and witch-hunt persecution as backdrop
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Witch-trial persecution, animal deaths, inherited family torment
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