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  • Witch on Probation by Kim Richardson

    Witch on Probation by Kim Richardson

    Rated: 4.55 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Trouble follows me like a curse. Which, to be fair, is kind of accurate. I thought Gallows Gate couldn’t get any worse after the missing-teen fiasco. Turns out, it can. The Council’s breathing down my neck, dark magic is leaking through the cracks in the veil, and every supernatural creep in town seems to want a piece of me. Lucky me...
    Categorized as:
    witches  suspense  mystery  paranormal  fantasy
  • Burning in Fire by Charlene Hartnady

    Burning in Fire by Charlene Hartnady

    Rated: 4.71 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 7 ratings
    The dragons on Draig Island are not your run-of-the-mill kind. They’re something else entirely…. Harlow. I never wanted to come to this stupid island. I most certainly never wanted to be a dragon rider. To go anywhere near a dragon, for that matter. My plan was to survive Sky's Edge, then to fail to bond with a dragon, so that I could get the hell off Draig Island. Back to my old life...
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  • A Fine Scottish Spell by Maeve Greyson

    A Fine Scottish Spell by Maeve Greyson

    Rated: 0.00 of 5 stars
    · 0 ratings
    When myth becomes reality, love becomes legend…Emily never meant to time travel—again. But one misfired spell, fueled by frustration and longing for a life that no longer feels whole, flings her straight into an alternate 18th-century Scotland where magic thrives, myths walk the land, and the country she thought she knew has become the ruling power of a very different world...
  • Tequila for Christmas by Tricia O'Malley

    Tequila for Christmas by Tricia O'Malley

    Rated: 4.61 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    It wouldn’t be the holidays without a little extra sparkle – and nobody does sparkles quite like Miss Elva. When she decides to debut her Spring resort wear line during a fashion show at Lucky’s, all of Tequila Key turns out for the holiday event...
  • Rise of the Witch by Deanna Chase

    Rise of the Witch by Deanna Chase

    Rated: 0.00 of 5 stars
    · 0 ratings
    Briggs Williams has a problem. For years he’d been unable to control his magic. But all that changed when he moved to Keating Hollow. There’s just something about the enchanted town that settles him. But when an old flame shows up in Keating Hollow out of the blue, his magic flares out of control again. Suddenly he’s a walking disaster...
    Categorized as:
    witches  magic  fantasy  paranormal  length-short
  • A Fine Scottish Dream by Maeve Greyson

    A Fine Scottish Dream by Maeve Greyson

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    He dreamed of a flawless queen. What he gets is a woman who is fierce, flawed… and unforgettable. Lexi Vine has built a life of strength and success despite the scars she bears—both on her face and in her heart. A brilliant equine vet and the proud owner of Vinemagic Horse Farms, she knows exactly who she is...
  • Flowering Inferno by Annabel Chase

    Flowering Inferno by Annabel Chase

    Rated: 4.64 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Did someone manifest murder or was it simply a tragic glamping accident? Spring has arrived in the charming riverside town of Newberry, along with the thorn in Mia’s side—her formidable mother is in town to attend a manifestation retreat at a nearby glamping site...
    Categorized as:
    witches  suspense  mystery  paranormal  fantasy  audiobook
  • Sweets and Sycamores by Arianne Nicks

    Sweets and Sycamores by Arianne Nicks

    Rated: 0.00 of 5 stars
    · 0 ratings
    Allie Wells is a walking fire hazard. Having manifested her power twenty years later than her peer Witches, Allie struggles to master the wild flames burning inside her. When this lack of control threatens to set the coven’s manor on fire, Allie is sent away to learn how to use her power and has until Halloween to do so, or she risks being kicked out of the coven...
    Categorized as:
    witches  magic  fantasy  contemporary  paranormal
  • Moonshine & Masquerades by Kathleen Brooks

    Moonshine & Masquerades by Kathleen Brooks

    Rated: 4.89 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    A traitor, a love taken, a family destroyed all for power. A masquerade hiding evil has been in place too long. It’s time to reveal who is under the mask. The human residents of Moonshine Hollow have learned about the presence of real, finger-wiggling, magic-casting witches. It’s now up to them to decide if the witches stay to defeat the evil or if the witch trials come to Moonshine Hollow...
  • Game of Thorns: A Village Flower Shop Paranormal Cozy Mystery by Nancy Warren

    Game of Thorns: A Village Flower Shop Paranormal Cozy Mystery by Nancy Warren

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Roses are beautiful but beware the thorns…When eight strangers turn up at a beautiful hotel in the Cotswolds in England for a weekend of flower arranging, they’re thinking of making their own arrangements for dinner parties, gifts and even weddings. But even as the rose’s blooms hide its sharp thorns, so the relaxing weekend hides dark forces. Jealousy, fear, and hatred lurk beneath the surface...
  • The Witches Catalogue of Wanderlust Essentials : A Cozy Fantasy Adventure with Hints of Romance by Ciara Blume

    The Witches Catalogue of Wanderlust Essentials : A Cozy Fantasy Adventure with Hints of Romance by Ciara Blume

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A delightfully cozy fantasy with found family, enchanted artifacts and a touch of romance? It's about time! 🦋🔮💎Perfect for fans of Harry Potter, Practical Magic, and Legends and Lattes. 💎🔮🦋. Zani, a vampire-slaying, relic-hunting witch whose satchel is always packed for adventure, faces her most mortifying mishap losing a dangerously enchanted artifact...
    Categorized as:
    witches  magic  paranormal  humor  fantasy  length-long
  • Let Her Be Silent: Book Two of The House of Prey: Origins Duology | A Haunting Psychological Horror by April Boulware

    Let Her Be Silent: Book Two of The House of Prey: Origins Duology | A Haunting Psychological Horror by April Boulware

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Let Her Be Silent is a slow-burn psychological horror and cult thriller with gothic atmosphere, religious trauma, and a thread of quiet romance and found family. Perfect for fans of Lisa Jewell’s cold-case suspense, Catriona Ward’s unsettling horror, and Simone St. James’s ghostly mysteries. Rachel Bagwell’s ghost has found justice. Bishop Biddle is dead...
  • The Wicked and the Wondrous by Christine Feehan

    The Wicked and the Wondrous by Christine Feehan

    Rated: 4.32 of 5 stars
    · 25 ratings
    Two romantic tales of dark forces. and Christmas miracles. .. The Twilight Before Christmas. Bestselling novelist Kate Drake, one of seven sisters with amazing powers of witchcraft, wants to open a bookstore in a charming but run-down mill in her California hometown. Decorated former U. S. Army Ranger Matt Granite, now a contractor, doesn't mind helping -- and getting closer to Kate...
  • Heart of Glass by Donna Grant

    Heart of Glass by Donna Grant

    Rated: 4.62 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Donna Grant returns to the beautiful and mysterious Isle of Skye with a captivating tale of magic, mystery, and unexpected passion. A desire that won't be denied. Ferne Crawford is a Seer with unique abilities that set her apart from other Druids. She once ignored her magic with tragic results...
  • Trial by Spell by Kim Richardson

    Trial by Spell by Kim Richardson

    Rated: 4.86 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    Join Tessa and her aunts on a thrilling adventure filled with magic, mystery, and unexpected twists. With their unique bond and unbreakable spirit, they prove that even in the face of darkness, light will always prevail. The Davenport witches tackle the challenges of life and love in this bewitching and enchanting series brimming with magic and vivid characters...
  • Magical Misconduct by Kim Richardson

    Magical Misconduct by Kim Richardson

    Rated: 4.56 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    Being an Arcane witch should come with a rulebook. Or at least hazard pay. My magic is changing, again, and not in the fun, “look what I can do now” way. More like the “hope you enjoy staring into the void” kind of way. The Morven curse is awake under my skin, whispering, waiting, and I’m doing my best not to unravel in public...
    Categorized as:
    witches  suspense  mystery  paranormal  fantasy
  • Sweet Thanksgiving by J.A. Whiting

    Sweet Thanksgiving by J.A. Whiting

    Rated: 4.75 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    This is book 21 in the Sweet Cove paranormal cozy mystery series by USA TODAY Bestselling Author J. A. Whiting. A cozy mystery with recipes. It is November in the seaside town of Sweet Cove, Massachusetts and Ellie and Jack 's wedding is fast approaching. But first, there's a mystery to solve. A well-known author and celebrity chef is in town for book signings when something unexpected happens...
  • Whiskey & Witches by T.M. Cromer

    Whiskey & Witches by T.M. Cromer

    Rated: 4.75 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    When the golden Son sacrifices for the shunned One, only then can the curse be undone. .. Carrick O'Malley lost his wife in a tragic accident and is dealing with his heartbroken, mute son...
  • The Death Dealer by T.M. Cromer

    The Death Dealer by T.M. Cromer

    Rated: 4.75 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Book 2 in the Sentinels of Magic series. Trevor Blane is getting his story! If you enjoyed The Thorne Witches and continued with The Unlucky Charms books, you’ll probably be wanting more Trevor Blane. Well, his & Soleil's story is coming in early spring. Stay tuned for a the blurb!
  • Witches Behaving Badly by Kim Richardson

    Witches Behaving Badly by Kim Richardson

    Rated: 4.75 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Witches, wereapes, and pregnancy cravings… What could possibly go wrong? Just when I think I’m getting the hang of this whole “married to a wereape” thing, life throws me a curveball in the form of pregnancy. And let me tell you, pregnancy and magic do not mix well. My cravings are bizarre, my magic is on the fritz, and I’m pretty sure I accidentally hexed the toaster. Twice...
  • Moonshine & Menace by Kathleen Brooks

    Moonshine & Menace by Kathleen Brooks

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Polly Lurie had been battling evil for centuries, but everything changed when she was selected to teach Zoey Rode how to use her new powers. Together they defeated evil and Zoey took her place among the witches, even finding love with the dark and dangerous Slade. Polly wishes to find that same love. Only the one man she’s interested in doesn’t seem to think of her as anything but a friend...
  • A Discovery of Hexes by Kim Richardson

    A Discovery of Hexes by Kim Richardson

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Join Tessa and her aunts on a thrilling adventure filled with magic, mystery, and unexpected twists. With their unique bond and unbreakable spirit, they prove that even in the face of darkness, light will always prevail. The Davenport witches tackle the challenges of life and love in this bewitching and enchanting series brimming with magic and vivid characters...
  • The Witch's Lost Spell by Deanna Chase

    The Witch's Lost Spell by Deanna Chase

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Indigo Easton, owner of Brooms that Vroom, is a witch with secrets. There are reasons why she rarely dates and has decided marriage and a traditional family isn’t for her. But when the sexy Niko Diaz, a fling from a past vacation, walks into her town and is determined to make her his, she’s not sure she can resist him...
  • Blood of Night by Emily Goodwin

    Blood of Night by Emily Goodwin

    Rated: 4.55 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    They say when one door closes, another opens. And in my case, that door leads right to Hell—literally. Though it’s not necessarily a bad thing, as crazy as it may sound since this specific hell dimension is ruled by Osiris, God of the Underworld. And he just might be the only one who can help me save the world from the total devastation the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse will bring...
  • Vianne by Joanne Harris

    Vianne by Joanne Harris

    Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    Million-copy bestselling author Joanne Harris returns to the world of Chocolat with the long-awaited story of Vianne, which begins six years before she opens her scandalous chocolaterie in the small French village of Lansquenet. Secrets. Chocolate. A touch of magic...
    Categorized as:
    magic  horror  fantasy  paranormal  length-long  audiobook
  • Infinity by Maggie Shayne

    Infinity by Maggie Shayne

    Rated: 4.26 of 5 stars
    · 22 ratings
    For five centuries, Immortal High Witch Nicodimus has been suspended in an eternity of darkness. His heart was stolen away in the ultimate betrayal by his love Arianna. .. Now Arianna discovers a way to bring him back. But the power that returns Nicodimus to her arms also summons an ancient enemy. To fight this dark danger, they must confront the past--and reclaim infinity. ..
  • Taming of the Tabby by Kathi Daley

    Taming of the Tabby by Kathi Daley

    Rated: 4.47 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    A murder, a wedding, and a teenager in danger, all collide in this fast paced mystery set on magical Madrona Island. Cait is in a terrible accident resulting in a temporary loss of memory. She can remember the events leading up to the accident but cannot remember what occurred or how she came to be on a remote part of the island in the middle of the night...
  • Enchanted Magic by T.M. Cromer

    Enchanted Magic by T.M. Cromer

    Rated: 4.83 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A beautiful woman. .. Mackenzie Thorne appears to have it all: beauty, fame, fortune, and a magical family that always has her back. As one of the powerful Thornes, she's revered in the witch community. So what's missing? Love. For that one thing eluding her, she would gladly trade all she has. A lonely man. .
  • Tempted by the Wolf by Alicia Montgomery

    Tempted by the Wolf by Alicia Montgomery

    Rated: 4.71 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    In the exciting conclusion to the True Mates Series, Lone Wolf Meredith and powerful warlock Daric fight their growing attraction for one another. Lone Wolf shifter Meredith is trying to make the next ten years of her life pass by quickly. After being caught trying to steal from the New York clan, she’s sentenced to servitude to them for the next decade to make up for her crimes...
  • Total Eclipse of the Hex by Tara Lush

    Total Eclipse of the Hex by Tara Lush

    Rated: 4.71 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    Murder is on the menu in Cypress Grove. .. and the catch of the day is deadly. When a celebrity chef dies after a dramatic event at the Crescent Moon Inn, innkeeper and part-time sleuth Amelia Matthews finds herself juggling magical mayhem, suspicious guests, and a daughter who’s suddenly back in town—and not happy about her mom’s witchy lifestyle...
    Categorized as:
    witches  suspense  mystery  paranormal  fantasy  audiobook
  • When Fortune Knocks by J.A. Whiting

    When Fortune Knocks by J.A. Whiting

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    This book 7 in the Claire Rollins Mystery series by USA TODAY Bestselling Author J A Whiting. On a warm April evening in Boston, Claire Rollins and her boyfriend, Detective Ian Fuller, are walking the Corgis when they a hear a woman’s scream. When they enter the historic Granary burial ground, Claire and Ian discover a dead woman on the ground at the back of the cemetery...
  • Moonlit Magic by T.M. Cromer

    Moonlit Magic by T.M. Cromer

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    She refuses to be drawn in by his seductive charm…. Liz Thorne has suppressed her impulsive nature for the last four years because her one reckless weekend ended in heartache. Now, the dangerous, sexy man who tempts her inner bad girl is back, and he’s trying his damnedest to bring the wild child out to play. He’s been unable to forget her…...
  • The Fortune Teller by J.A. Whiting

    The Fortune Teller by J.A. Whiting

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    This is book 9 in the Claire Rollins mystery series by USA TODAY Bestselling Author J. A. Whiting. It is September and Claire, Nicole, and Robby have just begun shooting the new cooking show for their local television station. Each episode showcases a location around Massachusetts and highlights a recipe related to the location...
  • Secrets in Savannah: A Chef Dani Rosetti Cozy Mystery by Dianne Harman

    Secrets in Savannah: A Chef Dani Rosetti Cozy Mystery by Dianne Harman

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    What could be better than being hired to cater a champagne celebration in Savannah, Georgia in honor of the 150th anniversary of the Daughters of the Confederacy? Well, maybe it’s not such a good thing if your life is threatened...
  • Beer & Broomsticks by T.M. Cromer

    Beer & Broomsticks by T.M. Cromer

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    The third installment of the Unlucky Charms series. When the Enemy at the Gate is welcomed by the Keeper of the Sword, all that is lost shall be restored…. Bridget O'Malley has a hate/hate relationship with the neighbor next door. In their youth, he'd promised her the moon and stars, but in shocking move, he betrayed her...
  • Arthur by Taylor Rylan

    Arthur by Taylor Rylan

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Nothing can keep fated Ones apart, not even distance. Especially not when you’re the son of the created warlock. Arthur was ready to find his forever mate—his one and only other half. He was the firstborn of the created warlock and knew he had big shoes to fill...
  • Song of the Witch by Deanna Chase

    Song of the Witch by Deanna Chase

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Spirit witch Sadie Lewis has never been a powerful witch. Her only talent is being able to feel other peoples’ emotions while she sings. It’s what has kept her from pursuing a musical career. The idea of turning into an empath while in the middle of a crowded concert venue is terrifying. But when the perfect deal comes around, she can’t refuse...
  • A Witch For Mr. Garland by Deanna Chase

    A Witch For Mr. Garland by Deanna Chase

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Welcome to Christmas Grove, the enchanting town full of love, magic, and holiday miracles. Sixteen years ago, on a snowy December night, seer Danny Frost received a message from his spirit guides that sent him running from the love of his life, Marissa Cane. Since then, Christmas has never been the same...
  • Deceit can be Deadly by Nicky Charles

    Deceit can be Deadly by Nicky Charles

    Rated: 4.56 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Gwyneth O’Donohue has no use for Lycans but a string of dead bodies has brought one of the dogs right to her door...
  • Shadows of the Crown by Dakota Monroe

    Shadows of the Crown by Dakota Monroe

    Rated: 4.56 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 9 ratings
    He's the heir to the kingdom. She's the kingdom's worst nightmare. In the kingdom of Eldoria, where essence weaves the fabric of reality, whispers tell tales of the Silver Wraith -- a legendary assassin born of forbidden magic. Ariella Mistaire, known for her lethal skill and striking silver hair, is drawn into a treacherous competition by the King, a game with trials veiled in secrets and lies...
  • A Shard of Ice by Charlene Hartnady

    A Shard of Ice by Charlene Hartnady

    Rated: 4.56 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 9 ratings
    Blurb to follow. ..
  • Moonlight Hexes by M.J. Caan

    Moonlight Hexes by M.J. Caan

    Rated: 4.56 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    A Paranormal Women's Fiction Novel.
  • A Grave Mistake by Leighann Dobbs

    A Grave Mistake by Leighann Dobbs

    Rated: 4.26 of 5 stars
    · 20 ratings
    When a mutilated body shows up in their seaside town of Noquitt Maine, the Blackmoore sisters realize that an ancient relic they'd been trying to locate has been hidden right in their own hometown the whole time. . .. Too bad they aren't the only ones that know it's there...
  • The Cat of Christmas Present by Kathi Daley

    The Cat of Christmas Present by Kathi Daley

    Rated: 4.48 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    With less than two weeks until Christmas Cait stumbles across a man who had been washed up onto the beach. The man is very much alive, but after suffering a blow to the head, he cannot seem to remember who he is or how he came to be on the island...
  • Grimm Curiosities by Sharon Lynn Fisher

    Grimm Curiosities by Sharon Lynn Fisher

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    In Victorian England, a young woman inherits her father’s curiosity shop and all its ghostly secrets in a bewitching novel by the author of Salt & Broom. It’s 1851 in old York. Lizzy Grimm struggles to save her late father’s charmingly creepy yet floundering antique shop, Grimm Curiosities. Then, during a particularly snowy December in this most haunted city in England, things turn…curiouser...
  • Hex and Chocolate by M.J. Caan

    Hex and Chocolate by M.J. Caan

    Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    A Paranormal Women's Fiction Novel.
  • The Magic Circle by Nora Roberts

    The Magic Circle by Nora Roberts

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings
    Discover the magical secrets of the Donovan family in these two reader-favorite tales! Captivated. When filmmaker Nash Kirkland reaches out to real-life witch Morgana Donovan to use her as a research subject for his next film, Morgana humors the skeptical writer. She allows him to make foolish assumptions about magic, but quickly grows tired of his close-minded ideas on the modern witch...
  • Can't Witch This by Louisa West

    Can't Witch This by Louisa West

    Rated: 4.45 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Rosemary Bell’s had a lot to deal with since moving to Mosswood. It’s not every day you learn you’re a witch Queen, or that an ancient magical prophecy exists to mess with your love life. Now that she’s accepted her powers, set up her business and married the fated love of her life, she should be riding a gravy train with biscuit wheels. Right? Nope...
  • A Tale of Two Tabbies by Kathi Daley

    A Tale of Two Tabbies by Kathi Daley

    Rated: 4.41 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    Whales and Tails is a cozy mystery series set on Madrona Island, a fictional island within the San Juan Islands off the coast of Washington State. As a fourth generation islander Caitlin Hart is struggling to make her way as the economy and culture of the island evolves toward a tourism based industry...
  • The Mageborn Traitor by Melanie Rawn

    The Mageborn Traitor by Melanie Rawn

    Rated: 4.16 of 5 stars
    · 29 ratings
    The second volume of the Exiles series pits sister against sister in a battle of magic, power, and long-held family secrets. For generations, the Mage Guardians and the Lords of Malerris have waged a secret war against one another—and the world of Lenfell has paid the price...
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