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Synopsis
A tale of witch hunting in present-day New England. The heroine is Pippa Rede, a single mother accused of Satanism by the local newspaper, and on the basis of the story the city takes away her daughter. Fortunately there is Spear, an Indian law-school dropout who is ready to help.
Is In the Land of Winter appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 16 and up.
A contemporary witch-hunt drama where a single mother faces false Satanism accusations and custody loss, featuring legal battles and social persecution with moderate intensity.
What to know going in
This book has moderate violence, mild sexual content, and moderate language. Content notes include child harm, emotional abuse, and religious persecution (see the full list above).
Who'll love this
Teens interested in social justice stories and courtroom dramas will find this modern witch-hunt tale compelling.