In modern day, Jess, a young girl, finds a hidden book in a forgotten root cellar. The book is filled with a strange language that nobody knows, and she is able to track the book back to a woman who was imprisoned during the Salem Witch Trials. Could this be magic? Using the internet, Jess learns this new language until her little sister Zoey is kidnapped. Since the authorities are unable to find Zoey, Jessy must use her limited skill in magic and go out on a journey to rescue her sister.