"Origins" by Cate Tiernan explores the journey of a young witch, Nastasya, who discovers her heritage while grappling with her powers and identity. As she navigates the complexities of teen life, friendship, and her burgeoning magical abilities, she uncovers secrets about her family and the origins of her magic. The story weaves together themes of self-discovery, loyalty, and the struggle between good and evil, ultimately leading Nastasya to make choices that could change her destiny. Along the way, she learns the importance of embracing her true self and the strength that comes from understanding her past. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book features in the following series: Sweep, Wicca .

This book is aimed at children at US 7th grade-12th grade.

There are 192 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2008 by Puffin Books .

Cate Tiernan, the author of this incredibly addictive series lives in North Carolina, USA.