Henry Peterson 
Dulcibel: A Tale of Old Salem 
Unveiling the Dark Secrets of Salem’s Witch Trials

Henry Peterson’s ‘Dulcibel: A Tale of Old Salem’ is a gripping historical novel set in the infamous backdrop of the Salem witch trials. With detailed descriptions and a captivating narrative style, Peterson delves into the lives of the accused and the fear-driven community that fuelled the hysteria of the time. Through his masterful storytelling, he sheds light on the complexities of human nature and the consequences of mass paranoia in a Puritan society. The book offers a poignant reflection on the harsh realities faced by those deemed different or threatening in a rigidly religious environment. Peterson’s meticulous research and attention to detail in ‘Dulcibel’ immerse the reader in a world plagued by superstition and prejudice, making it a compelling historical fiction read. Henry Peterson’s background as a historian and his interest in uncovering hidden truths from the past likely motivated him to explore this dark chapter in American history. ‘Dulcibel: A Tale of Old Salem’ is a must-read for history enthusiasts and those intrigued by the complexities of human behavior under extreme circumstances.