I’m always drawn to witchy YA books with strong female leads, and These Vengeful Wishes promises exactly that—plus a haunting twist of Latinx folklore. Set in a small town and inspired by the legend of La Cegua, this standalone YA horror novel feels like a hidden gem worth adding to your paranormal fantasy TBR. This … Read more
The Bone Thief is the stunning conclusion to Breeana Shields’ Bone Charmer duology, delivering a powerful and emotionally rich finale. This YA fantasy deepens Saskia’s story with meaningful twists and mature themes that elevate the series. If you enjoyed the first book, this sequel will exceed your expectations—and if you haven’t started the series yet, … Read more
The Price Guide to the Occult caught my eye with its coastal setting, witchy themes, and haunting tone — all elements I gravitate toward, especially as summer approaches. I’m always on the lookout for atmospheric reads that pair well with warm nights and crashing waves, and this one feels like it could be a hidden … Read more
Wicked Like a Wildfire is creeping up my TBR list, and with good reason. A story of twin sisters bound by inherited magic, hidden truths, and a dangerous curse? Yes, please. With lush prose and a mysterious seaside setting, this magical YA fantasy sounds perfect for readers who love atmospheric reads like The Cruel Prince … Read more
Born Wicked is next on my list—because, honestly, I’m deep into my witchy YA phase right now. It’s about witches, complicated family ties, and figuring out who you really are, which fits perfectly with what I’m drawn to lately. Can’t wait to see how this one measures up. This post contains Amazon affiliate links. If … Read more
The Bone Charmer has been on my radar for a while, and I’m so glad I finally picked it up. This YA fantasy is one of the most unique books I’ve read in recent years, blending an imaginative magical system centered around bone divination with a story full of twists and depth. Even if you’re … Read more
Winterwood is next on my TBR, and I’m already enchanted by its promise. With its eerie woods, haunting magic, and a strong YA mystery at the core, this novel checks all my favorite boxes. I’m drawn to stories with a moody atmosphere and just enough magic to blur the edges of reality—and Winterwood seems like … Read more
The Bone Charmer shot straight to the top of my TBR the moment I picked it up—and now that I’ve started, I’m already obsessed. With its eerie magic system, layered worldbuilding, and dual-path narrative, it’s exactly the kind of YA fantasy I love. I can’t wait to finish it and share a full review soon, … Read more
It’s hard to overstate the influence The Secret Circle had on me as a young reader. Long before witches were trending, this series pulled me into a world of secret societies, East Coast gothic vibes, and teenage girls discovering powers—and danger—they never expected. In this Secret Circle Book 1 (The Initiation) Review, I’m revisiting the … Read more
Is it taboo to write a review of your own book? I don’t know, but I’m doing it! Join me below for the Forgotten Cove Book Review—with a twist on my usual review style—written by yours truly, T.G. Elsher. This post contains Amazon affiliate links. If you purchase through these links, I may earn a … Read more