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Name: The Near Witch
Rating: 4 (2 reviews)
Author: V. E. Schwab

In the isolated village of Near, sixteen‑year‑old Lexi lives on an enchanted moor at the edge of town. When a mysterious boy arrives and children begin to disappear, Lexi is thrust into a danger-filled mystery. Armed with her curiosity and growing confidence, she investigates the supernatural forces lurking in the quiet countryside, hoping to rescue her friends and protect her community.

First publish date: 2011

Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy

Authors: V. E. Schwab

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