Books like Witch & wizard by James Patterson
In ''Witch & Wizard'', James Patterson presents the harrowing story of Wisty and Whit Allgood, siblings torn from their family and accused of being a witch and a wizard. In a regime that seeks to suppress magic, art, and liberty, the twins face imprisonment, seizure of books and art, and the looming threat of endless suppression. Thousands of young people are similarly persecuted, with many still missing or unaccounted for. The book documents the desperate struggle of the Allgood siblings and others to survive under an authoritarian rule that will stop at nothing to maintain control.
First publish date: 1999
Genre: Young Adult Fiction/YA Fantasy
Authors: James Patterson
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