HOW TO LOVE A WITCH by Adriana Mather sells to Knopf (Agent: Rosemary Stimola)

Melanie Nolan at Knopf has bought North American rights to Adriana Mather's YA novel How to Love a Witch, in which 17-year old Samantha, learning to embrace her gift to speak to spirits, rallies friends in Salem to confront a village of silent spirits in modern-day Sleepy Hollow, uncover the truth behind the Headless Horseman, and bring her forbidden spirit love, Elijah, back from the afterlife. It's scheduled for summer 2027; Rosemary Stimola at Stimola Literary Studio brokered the deal.