Witch Week

Witch Week is a captivating children's fantasy novel set in an alternative modern-day Britain where witchcraft is a capital crime. When a note surfaces at Larwood House boarding school, accusing a student of being a witch, a group of young outcasts must come to terms with their burgeoning magical abilities. As pranks escalate into dangerous chaos, they find themselves on the run from a powerful Inquisitor, ultimately seeking help from the enigmatic enchanter Chrestomanci. This book masterfully blends humor with a dark, totalitarian backdrop, exploring themes of prejudice, identity, and the courage to be different. It's a standalone adventure within the Chrestomanci series, perfect for readers aged 9-13 who enjoy unique fantasy and thought-provoking stories.

When a teacher at an English boarding school finds a note on his desk accusing someone in the class of being a witch, magical things begin to happen and an Inquisitor is summoned.