The Antidote

Set against the backdrop of the Dust Bowl, this novel explores themes of memory, loss, and societal forgetting through the story of the Antidote—a prairie witch who safeguards people's secrets until a devastating storm erases her own memories. Joined by a spirited young girl, her uncle, and a photographer with an enchanted camera, they must confront personal and historical curses impacting their community. With its powerful narrative and timely reflections, the book offers a profound and haunting look at collective history and the importance of remembrance.