Book Series · 6 Books

The Witches of Benevento Books

In order from Beware the Clopper! to The Secret Janara.

The Witches of Benevento series is a set of 6 chapter books by John Bemelmans Marciano, published between 2016 and 2019. Written for ages 7–12, most books run about 140 pages.

Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

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Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2016

Beware the Clopper!

By John Bemelmans Marciano, Sophie Blackall (Illustrator)

A timid girl faces her fear of a witch in a town of magic and mischief.

144 pages· 9,414 words· Est. 1.5 hour read

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Summary: In the witch-filled town of Benevento, Maria Beppina, the timid cousin, is haunted by the Clopper, a witch known for chasing children. Tired of running, Maria decides to confront her fear and see what happens when she stops. Will her courage reveal hidden secrets or lead to danger? Join Maria and her cousins as they navigate a world of magic, mischief, and mystery, outsmarting witches and uncovering the unexpected.

The complete set

Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2018

A girl defies tradition to compete in a boar hunt for a coveted prize.

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The Secret Janara

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2019

A hidden witch lives among them. Can Primo uncover the truth before it's too late?

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Witches of Benevento series?

There are 6 books in the Witches of Benevento series. It began with Beware the Clopper! in 2016, and the newest book, The Secret Janara, was published in 2019.