Download or read book The Burning Time written by Carol Matas and published by Orca Book Pub. This book was released on 2007 with total page 106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Set against the backdrop of sixteenth-century witch trials in France, Rose Rivas is forced to make a choice between abandoning her imprisoned mother and saving her own life, or facing the terrors of the torture chamber and execution. Reprint.