Southern Roads: Baby, Make a Wish (Kindle Worlds Novella)

Teenager Betsy Hahn is having a bummer of a summer, but her luck changes when she finds a lamp with a genie inside. Delilah, the by-the-book genie, masquerades as Sweetness's new yoga instructor and savors her respite from the cramp-inducing lamp. She even manages to hook-up with Jimmy, the hunky electrician and man of her dreams.

While Delilah is willing to grant the wishes, she doesn't cut Betsy any breaks. Wish one is wasted by accident and the genie won't allow a do-over. Wish two reveals Betsy's long-hidden identity as a witch who will come into her powers on her sixteenth birthday the next day.

Wish three returns Betsy's long-lost father to the family. His absence was engineered to protect Betsy from the hillbilly witch relatives who want to kidnap her and control her powers.Now that Dad's back on the eve of Betsy's birthday, it's time to take a stand.

When Betsy's witchy grandparents come to Sweetness to claim her, it's on. Betsy, her parents, and her new familiar, Tortie the cat, attempt to break the curse that separated their family for so long. They pool their strength, but the old witches are too strong.

Will Delilah figure out how to avert "the rules" and grant a fourth wish so she can help save the Hahn family? And can Betsy's new-found power be harnessed to grant Delilah a cherished romantic wish of her own?