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The Near Witch

by V. E. Schwab

When children vanish from a village with no strangers, an old witch story starts to sound true.

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About The Near Witch

Lexi has always been told there are no strangers in Near and not to listen when the wind calls. Then a smoke-like boy appears on the moor and children begin disappearing, pulling Lexi into the truth behind the Near Witch, the wind, and the nameless stranger.

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Content warnings
  • child disappearance
  • xenophobia
  • violence
  • child death

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