Prodigal Daughters
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Prodigal Daughters is a compelling tale of family resilience set in the enigmatic Daihmler County, Alabama. At its core is Olympia Blanchard, the indomitable matriarch, anchors her sprawling family of witches as they navigate love, loss, and the weight of their magical heritage. Her children and grandchildren wrestle with deeply personal struggles: Salem, a widow rebuilding her life; Demitra, a mother balancing a new love her sister and daughters find suspicious; Fable, a young woman afraid to reveal her pregnancy because the father was the monster her family had to kill; Newlyweds Seth and Yaz now navigate the frustrations that come from marrying the best friend you know too well; and Nacaria, Olympia's youngest daughter, awakens from a decades-long curse, to a family which has moved on without her; And a malevolent enemy will force them all into a battle for their lives which not everyone will survive. As the Blanchards confront their mistakes and uncertain futures, they are forced to question the very moral principles they've sworn to uphold.
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