{"product_id":"the-near-witch-9781789091120","title":"The Near Witch","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY'S BEST YA OF THE DECADE \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e bestseller\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand new edition of Victoria Schwab's long out-of-print, stunning debut.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAll-new deluxe edition of an out-of-print gem, containing in-universe short story \"The Ash-Born Boy\" and a never-before-seen introduction from V.E. Schwab. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Near Witch is only an old story told to frighten children. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIf the wind calls at night, you must not listen. The wind is lonely, and always looking for company. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThere are no strangers in the town of Near. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThese are the truths that Lexi has heard all her life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut when an actual stranger, a boy who seems to fade like smoke, appears outside her home on the moor at night, she knows that at least one of these sayings is no longer true. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe next night, the children of Near start disappearing from their beds, and the mysterious boy falls under suspicion. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs the hunt for the children intensifies, so does Lexi's need to know about the witch that just might be more than a bedtime story, about the wind that seems to speak through the walls at night, and about the history of this nameless boy. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePart fairy tale, part love story, Victoria Schwab's debut novel is entirely original yet achingly familiar: a song you heard long ago, a whisper carried by the wind, and a dream you won't soon forget.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Titan Books (UK)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/12\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781789091120\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.15lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.40h x 5.70w x 1.40d","brand":"V. E. Schwab","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36669070213276,"sku":"9781789091120","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_e2c792d3-4b8a-4665-8fd8-0a74ed71a09e.jpg?v=1603919133","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-near-witch-9781789091120","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}