Books like Three Against the Witch World by Andre Norton
Simon Tregarth, a mutant descendant of the witch‑brood and an ordinary human, possesses a rare ability to perceive the four cardinal directions—an anomaly in a land where the East is missing from thought, legend and history. When new threats emerge, the Tregarths realize that the secret to protecting their world lies within this mental void. Their journey takes them toward the unknown East, where hidden sorcery—shaping their fates for generations—awaits discovery.
First publish date: 1965
Genre: Fantasy/Epic Fantasy
Authors: Andre Norton
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