Clara and the Hoodoo Man

Clara and the Hoodoo Man is a book by Elizabeth Partridge published in 1996 by Puffin Books. It is a book set in the year 1900.

Plot summary

When Clara meets the hoodo man up on Red Owl Mountain, she knows she should leave. Momma always warned Clara that the hoodoo man can put a fix on you. But before they go, Bessie accepts a charm to ward off snakes. The next day, she becomes dangerously ill. It is Clara's fault? Is it hoodoo? Or is it the hoodoo man who will save Bessie?