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Took

  • 2015 first published
  • 272 pages
  • ★ 5.0 (3 ratings)
  • 3 editions

Mary Downing Hahn's Took (2015) is a witch fiction and horror novel. Readers will find themes of witches.

Open Library readers give it an average of 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, and 54 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 3 editions.

At about 272 pages, most readers finish it in 4–5 hours.

About Took

"A witch called Old Auntie is lurking near Dan's family's new home. He doesn't believe in her at first, but is forced to accept that she is real and take action when his little sister, Erica, is 'took' to become Auntie's slave for the next fifty years"--
Description from Open Library

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Horror stories
  • Horror tales
  • Witches
  • Children's fiction

Quick answers

Who wrote Took?

Took was written by Mary Downing Hahn and first published in 2015.

What genre is Took?

It is usually shelved as Witch Fiction and Horror.

How long is Took?

The median edition has 272 pages, about 4–5 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Took?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Spook's Apprentice, The Spook's Curse and Merrick.

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