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Marlys Millhiser

Death of the Office Witch

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"Death of the Office Witch" by Marlys Millhiser is a captivating and humorous novel that explores the life of a curmudgeonly office worker, Emily Kitteridge, who is rumored to be a witch. The story is set in a small town in Colorado, where Emily has worked for decades as the secretary to the president of a local bank. The novel begins with Emily's unexpected death, which sends shockwaves through the community. However, Emily's spirit refuses to leave the world of the living, and she continues to haunt the office where she worked. Her presence is felt by her colleagues, who begin to notice strange occurrences in the office. As the story unfolds, Emily's past is revealed, and the reader learns about her troubled childhood and the reasons behind her prickly demeanor. The novel explores themes of forgiveness, redemption, and the power of friendship. Millhiser's writing style is engaging and witty, and she has a knack for creating memorable characters. Emily is a complex and nuanced protagonist, and the reader can't help but root for her, even after her death. The supporting characters are equally well-drawn, and their interactions with Emily add depth and humor to the story. "Death of the Office Witch" is a delightful and entertaining read that will appeal to fans of contemporary fiction. It is a story about the power of second chances and the importance of looking beyond first impressions. Millhiser's novel is a testament to the human spirit and the enduring bonds of friendship. Overall, "Death of the Office Witch" is a charming and heartwarming novel that will leave readers feeling uplifted and inspired. It is a story that will stay with readers long after they have turned the final page...