In this third installment of Phyllis Reynolds Naylor's popular 'Witch' series, Lynn and her best friend Mouse are certain their peculiar neighbor, Mrs. Tuggle, is a real witch. As strange and frightening events escalate, and more people seem to fall under Mrs. Tuggle's influence, the girls grow increasingly desperate. The stakes rise significantly when Lynn's mother decides to move her writing studio into Mrs. Tuggle's house for the winter. Lynn and Mouse must bravely confront their fears and find a way to stop the old woman's evil before Lynn's mom becomes her next victim. This suspenseful story explores themes of courage, friendship, and the battle against perceived evil, perfect for middle-grade readers who enjoy a good mystery with a supernatural twist.
As more people fall under Mrs. Tuggle's spells, Lynn and Mouse grow more desperate in their efforts to find a way to stop the old woman's evil.