Hagwitch

Hagwitch by Marie-Louise Fitzpatrick, published by Hachette Children’s Group in 2014, is a work of fiction that spans two lives separated by four centuries, united by a dark secret. Set during a vibrant summer on a theatre barge, the story follows Lally, who has only ever known this unique world. The narrative begins to unfold when her father discovers an ancient piece of wood in the canal and transforms it into a puppet, leading to unsettling occurrences that prompt Lally to question the true nature of the wooden doll and its possible connection to the enigmatic hagwitch.
Readers will find a blend of mystery and intrigue as Lally navigates her summer adventures, grappling with the strange events that unfold around her. The book delves into themes of connection and the supernatural, inviting readers to explore the implications of the puppet’s origins. With 272 pages, this edition presents a captivating tale that intertwines the past and present, encouraging reflection on the ties that bind different lives across time.
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Two lives, four centuries apart, but a dark secret ties them together. It’s summer, and the world of the theatre barge is coming to life. It’s Lally’s world and the only one she’s ever known. But when her father pulls an ancient piece of wood from the canal and fashions it into a puppet, strange things begin to happen. Soon Lally starts to wonder whether there is something sinister about the wooden doll – could she be connected to the mysterious hagwitch?
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