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"To me, witch stories are really female versions of superhero stories.
"In the past, witch stories have had to be campier or have a sense of comedy to succeed, especially for a female audience.
"There's something very beautiful about witch stories — the full moon, the mystery, the chants — but it's also a way to explore female power," she continued.
As we all know, most of the books containing witch stories don't really click with readers but Hexed is one hell of a great read.
"Witch stories are so popular now," Biller said.
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The Pendle witch story also appeals to writers because it lends itself to different readings.
Livi Michael's Malkin Child, narrated by nine-year-old Jennet Device, is aimed at younger readers looking for a witch story that isn't Harry Potter fantasy but grounded in fact.
The first takes place in 1891 and concerns a freak snowstorm and the odd artifact that may have caused it; the second takes place in the 1960s and features a possessed Santa Claus; and the third is set in 1979 and features a chilling witch story.
The Brigmore Witches story received a mixed response, with Destructoid saying that it offered a more gripping narrative, while Polygon stated that it lacked the same tension as The Knife of Dunwall, and the ending felt rushed and unsatisfying.
It is the first time the "child witches" story has been told from the perspective of the children themselves.
It is the first time the 'child witches' story has been told from the perspective of children themselves.
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