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1951
THE WITCH DIGGERS
Jessamyn West
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THE WITCH DIGGERS

by Jessamyn West

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt · 1951

Peak rank

#10

Weeks on list

5

Chart History

#1510151951

5 weeks on the Hardcover Fiction list, peaking at #10

Christie Fraser went to court Cate Conboy on Xmas Eve 1899. He had only met her once at his cousins sociable. During his visit he learned a lot about Cate, her family, and the inmated of the Poor Farm her father ran. The reader learns what happed to Cate's courtship and what role the "diggers" played.

All Appearances

12NEWFebruary 4, 1951wk 1
13↓1February 11, 1951wk 2
12↑1February 18, 1951wk 3
15↓2February 25, 1951wk 4
10↑5March 4, 1951wk 5

Details

Published
1951
Pages
460
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Categories
Fiction

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