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“[A] book that has proved to be popular for graduates of all ages since it was first published

elegantly constructed and compulsively readable

where she soon hears whispers about haunted trenches and a strange hotelier whose wine gives soldiers the gift of oblivion

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Witchcraft for Wayward Girls by Grady Hendrix James Acker “[A] book that has provedTheres power in a book They call them wayward girls. Loose girls. Girls who grew up too fast. And theyre sent to the Wellwood House in St. Augustine, Florida, where unwed mothers are hidden by their families to have their babies in secret, give them up for adoption, and most important of all, to forget any of it ever happened. Fifteen year old Fern arrives at the home in the sweltering summer of 1970, pregnant, terrified and alone. Under the watchful