Hardcover
Secrets, a haunted estate, and a witch’s voice refuse to stay silent.

The Witch

  • Hardcover

    352 pages

  • Release Date

    6 October 2026

Summary

A brand-new, haunting thriller from Freida McFadden, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Housemaid!

Some secrets don’t die–they wait.

When Julia Barlow loses her job and her apartment, she has nowhere left to go but Pemberton, her family’s sprawling seventeenth-century estate in rural Massachusetts. Officially, she’s there to check in on her aging grandmother. Unofficially, she’s hoping the old house will give her a place to …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781464249648
ISBN-10:1464249644
Author:Freida McFadden
Publisher:Sourcebooks, Inc
Imprint:Poisoned Pen Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:352
Release Date:6 October 2026
Weight:454g
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“Jaw-dropping. A wildly entertaining and genuinely spooky story.” – Liz Nugent, bestselling and award-winning author of Strange Sally Diamond
“McFadden’s growing legion of fans will thoroughly enjoy her foray into the supernatural in this satisfying, suspenseful yarn. ” – Booklist, Starred Review
“The queen of psychological suspense does it again - The Witch is a pacy, page-turning dual timeline with a haunting mystery at its core. Part set during a seventeenth-century witch trial, McFadden weaves a story full of twists and surprises, with a delicious vein of social commentary running through it. A bubbling cauldron of secrets and deceit, I couldn’t put it down.” – Andrea Mara, New York Times bestselling and #1 Sunday Times bestselling author
“Riveting and perfectly paced, The Witch is one of Freida McFadden’s best books yet! A wild, twisty ride from start to finish. I couldn’t put it down!” – Amy Tintera, New York Times bestselling author of Listen for the Lie

About The Author

Freida McFadden

#1 New York Times, #1 Sunday Times, USA Today, Publishers Weekly, and internationally bestselling author Freida McFadden is a physician who lives in Boston with her family. Freida is the winner of the International Thriller Writer Award for Best Paperback Original, the Goodreads Choice Award for Best Thriller, and was honored as one of TIME 100’s most influential people in the world for 2026. Her novels have been translated into more than forty-five languages and have sold over 90 million copies worldwide.

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