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V.E. Schwab
The Near Witch
"The Near Witch" by V.E. Schwab is a captivating and atmospheric young adult novel that explores the power of fear, love, and the unknown. The story is set in the small, isolated village of Near, where the boundary between the world of the living and the world of the dead is thin. The novel follows Lexi, a headstrong and curious young girl, who becomes entangled in a mystery when a stranger arrives in the village, and children begin to disappear. The villagers suspect the stranger is a witch and blame him for the disappearances, but Lexi is not so sure. She sets out to uncover the truth and soon discovers that the answer lies in the nearby woods, where the Near Witch is said to dwell. Schwab's writing is lyrical and evocative, creating a vivid and immersive world that is both beautiful and haunting. The characters are well-developed and relatable, with Lexi's bravery and determination making her a compelling protagonist. The novel also explores themes of acceptance, prejudice, and the power of belief, as Lexi challenges the villagers' fears and superstitions. "The Near Witch" is a beautifully written and engaging novel that will appeal to fans of fantasy, mystery, and coming-of-age stories. It is a standalone novel, but Schwab's world-building and character development leave plenty of room for further exploration. Overall, "The Near Witch" is a haunting and memorable tale that will leave readers eager for more from this talented author.
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