The Book Witch

The Book Witch

Author: Meg Shaffer Listening Length: 10h 7m

She can hop into any novel, but she just can’t stay there. Come along with the Book Witch in this magical and inspiring love letter to reading from the USA Today bestselling author of The Wishing Game. Rainy March is a proud, third-generation Book Witch, sworn to defend works of fiction from all foes real and imaginar...

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Chapter Twenty-Nine

The pianist began to play again, a piece everyone in the room—and the world—recognized. A slow, contemplative version of “Over the Rainbow” from The Wizard of Oz.

Tears flowed freely when four librarians gathered in front, not in mourning black but in their cardigans and T-shirts or polo shirts with the Santa Barbara Public Library orange poppy logo.

They said nothing, made no announcements, but everyone at once seemed to understand who they were and why they were there.