Witches Of New York

Witches of New York

by Q. K. Philander Doesticks

Witches of New York is a humorous account of visits to various fortune tellers, card readers, seers, and other "witches" of New York. The author, Q.K. Philander Doesticks, uses satire and wit to poke fun at the gullibility of those who seek out these services.

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