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A fast-paced story of survival, terror, family, and friendship.

The people of Wicker thought the mountain belonged to them—purchased with blood, sweat, and resilience. They forgot the deal their ancestors made. They forgot that their mountain belonged to something ancient, powerful, and hungry.

Charlotte Crowe and Rebecca Greenleigh grew up…

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1 author picked The Wicker Witch as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

I love a story where the setting of the tale is a character. This particular tale could absolutely not take place anywhere else. The Wicker Witch has that quality, and it sucked me in immediately. What was doubly great about that, is that this book subtly keeps the setting in the foreground of everything that happens. It's good technical writing, and it's great artistic storytelling.

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