Wither is a 1999 supernatural novel about ghosts and witches by John Passarella and Joseph Gangemi writing under the pseudonym "J.G.

She attends local Danfield College, of which her father is the president, while indulging her interest in the magic and New Age.

It is an idyllic setting, but evil is slowly creeping into the town in the form of the ghost of Elizabeth Wither.

Eight-year-old Abby MacNeil suffers from nightmares that eventually result in her discovering the burial site of three 17th century women that were tried and killed by the townspeople.

Eventually they discover that Wither and her fellow witches are intent on possessing the bodies of Wendy, Abby, and Karen.