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Book cover of Year of the Witching
Year of the WitchingAlexis HendersonBethel, book 1

Characters in Year of the Witching

7 characters, main characters first.

Main characters

  • Immanuelle Moore

    A young woman in the puritanical settlement of Bethel, shunned because of her mother's relationship with an outsider, who is drawn into the forbidden Darkwood.

Antagonists

  • The Prophet

    The all-powerful leader of Bethel's church and settlement, whose word is law.

Supporting characters

  • Ezra (Bethel)

    The Prophet's son, who helps Immanuelle uncover the secrets of Bethel.

  • Leah (Bethel)

    Immanuelle's best friend, admired in Bethel as a model of piety and about to become one of the Prophet's wives.

  • Martha Moore (Bethel)

    Immanuelle's grandmother, Bethel's midwife, who raised her.

  • Miriam (Bethel)

    Immanuelle's late mother, whose journal she finds in the Darkwood.

  • Lilith (Bethel)

    One of the four witch spirits of the Darkwood who contact Immanuelle.