Verity Vox and the Curse of Foxfire

Written by Don Martin

A young witch answers a plea for help and finds a mountain town under an old curse.

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368 pages· ~750L· AR ~4.8

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Bookroo's summary

Verity Vox is a witch-in-training who has never met a problem her spells couldn't solve. A cryptic plea for help brings her to Foxfire, a forgotten coal-mining town in the Appalachian hills where crops won't grow and the woods have strange rules. Years ago a traveling magician cursed the town before vanishing to seek greater power, and Verity learns that even magic has its limits.

From the publisher

An Instant NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! Indie BestsellerUSA Today Bestseller2026 ALA Rainbow List title Includes exclusive BONUS MATERIAL! WELCOME TO FOXFIRE The rules here are simple: Don't look in the trees. Don't whistle in the woods at night. Don't answer if you hear yourname called. And remember . . . everything wants. Verity Vox is a witch-in-training who has never met a problem her spells can't solve. But when a cryptic plea for help sends her to the forgotten coal mining town of Foxfire, she soon learns even magic has its limits. Verity discovers a curse was laid years ago by a traveling magician who vanished into the ancient Appalachian hills to seek greater power. Crops won't grow. Bellies go hungry. Even treasured possessions fall apart. What's worse, people have gone missing amidst rumors that they've sought out the magician who is lying in wait for those foolish or desperate enough to strike a deal with him. The witch must break the curse, find a missing girl, and solve the mystery of what's really under the mountain before the town falls forever into the clutches of the monster lurking in the hills. The instant New York Times bestseller and Book 1 of the Verity Vox series.

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