Enter Three Witches: a story of Macbeth by Caroline B. Cooney

Cooney is a suspense writer. This book, Enter Three Witches: a story of Macbeth, is based on the William Shakespeare play, Macbeth. It does follow the plot of the tragedy, but several characters are added by Cooney to tell the story in her unique way.

From the card catalog:
"When her father betrays the Scottish king and is hung as a traitor, Lady Mary's future is bleak after she loses her only true protector and ends up locked away in the tower by the powerful and deadly Lord and lady Macbeth."

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