The Witching Hour

Isobel Gowdie


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Shannon and C.J. missed the limited Suspiria release, so in the mean time, enjoy the fascinating tale of Isobel Gowdie from Scotland's Early Modern Period. Gowdie is famous for providing some of the most detailed confessions of witchcraft ever recorded, and they included fantastical encounters with fairies, the Devil, and other witches.
You can listen to the symphony her story inspired here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_oSE7JWAuA8
The Visions of Isobel Gowdie: Magic, Witchcraft, and Dark Shamanism in Seventeen-Century Scotland: https://www.amazon.com/Visions-Isobel-Gowdie-Witchcraft-Seventeenth-Century/dp/1845191803
Read along for the upcoming episode about the witch of Lime Street: https://www.amazon.com/Witch-Lime-Street-Seduction-Houdini/dp/0307451070/
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The Witching HourBy CJ Listro and Shannon Burnette

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