The Witch (Deluxe Edition) : Freida McFadden

Author: Freida McFadden

Book Type: Hardcover | Deluxe Edition

Genres: Psychological Thriller • Gothic Thriller • Supernatural Suspense 

Series: Standalone

Some secrets don't die—they wait.

When Julia Barlow loses her job and her apartment, she has nowhere left to go but Pemberton, her family's sprawling seventeenth-century estate in rural Massachusetts. Officially, she's there to check on her aging grandmother. Unofficially, she's hoping the old house will give her a place to disappear.

Instead, Pemberton begins to unravel her.

Every night, the grandfather clock stops at exactly 3:41 a.m. The lights flicker without warning. And a disembodied voice cries for help outside Julia's bedroom door.

As Julia digs into the house's dark history, she uncovers the story of a woman executed for witchcraft in 1692—and realizes the past may not be finished with Pemberton yet. When generations of family lies begin to surface, Julia must confront a terrifying truth: Pemberton may be haunted by women whose voices refuse to stay silent.
The Witch is a chilling, twist-filled thriller about buried secrets, inherited darkness, and the lengths people will go to keep the truth hidden. Blending eerie supernatural elements with psychological suspense, it delivers an unsettling mystery where the past is never truly gone.