More Weight: A Salem Story

“Every word is an accusation…and every whisper kills.” This staggering graphic novel explores the infamous Salem witch trials and the long shadows they cast more than 300 years later.1692 is a year of terror. In Salem, Massachusetts, Giles and Martha Corey are forced to confront their troubled past when accusations of witchcraft plunge their community into a violent moral panic. Based upon true events, and set in three centuries, More Weight is a unique inquiry into the Salem witchcraft tragedy and the misunderstood city now synonymous with it.

Who might be interested in reading?

• Fans of historical fiction and true crime stories
• Readers interested in the supernatural and occult
• Individuals fascinated by the Salem witch trials and colonial American history
• Those who appreciate graphic novels with mature themes and complex narratives