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24 alternatives to The Witches: Salem, 1692

Unpacking the mystery of the Salem Witch Trials

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. The Witches: Salem, 1692 launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Salem's Lot▲71

   An American horror story

   2015 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   The Last Wish: Introducing The Witcher▲61

   The first book of the Witcher series

   2015 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Before the dawn▲66

   Recovering the lost history of our ancestors

   2015 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   How We Learn▲64

   The surprising truth about when, where, and why it happens

   2016 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Magic▲66

   Explore the history of magic + magicians!

   2016 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Magic Words▲58

   The science and secrets behind seven words

   2016 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   The Quartet: Orchestrating the Second American Revolution, 1783-1789▲65

   Concise history of how the US Constitution came into being.

   2015 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   The Door▲70

   The relationship between two very different women

   2015 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them▲71

   Straight from the library at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft

   2015 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Interview with the Vampire ▲75

    Number 1 in series (Vampire Chronicles)

    2015 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Eleanor: A Novel▲72

    A mix of ghost story, time travel and dream worlds.

    2016 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    The Book of Disquiet▲61

    A haunting mosaic of dreams

    2016 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Sapiens▲185

    A brief history of humankind

    2015 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    The Suffering▲55

    The darkness will find you

    2015 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Incognito▲70

    The secret lives of the brain

    2016 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    The Honest Truth About Dishonesty▲66

    How we lie to everyone, especially ourselves

    2015 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    First Women▲68

    The grace and power of America's first ladies

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    Harry Potter Series▲70

    Another classic fantasy series

    2015 · its alternatives →

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    The Arbor House Treasury of Horror and the Supernatural▲65

    A must-read collection of bone-chilling horror stories.

    2016 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Who Gets What - And Why▲62

    The hidden world of matchmaking and market design

    2015 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    The Secret Life Of Sleep▲67

    Unlock the astonishing facts, myths, and benefits of one ...

    2016 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    American Girls▲67

    Social Media and the Secret Lives of Teenagers

    2016 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    The Great Depression: A Diary▲66

    Day by day overview of the Great Depression

    2015 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    The Folded Clock▲70

    Diary of a modern writer

    2016 · its alternatives →

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