TBR: Witch’s Kiss by Katharine & Elizabeth Corr

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The Witch’s Kiss by Katharine and Elizabeth Corr is a captivating YA fantasy about a teenage witch caught between family feuds, magic she can’t control, and a dangerous romance tied to an ancient curse. Mixing fairy tale retelling with atmospheric magic, it promises to engage fans of witchy stories and classic curses. This post shares … Read more

TBR: Fierce Like A Firestorm by Lana Popović

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Lana Popović’s Fierce Like a Firestorm is the thrilling conclusion to the Wicked Like a Wildfire duology, a YA folklore fantasy featuring twin sisters with magical powers bound by a deadly family curse. Perfect for fans of Holly Black and Leigh Bardugo, this sequel follows Malina’s quest to save her sister Iris from a mysterious … Read more

Wicked Like a Wildfire Book Review by Lana Popovic

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Wicked Like a Wildfire by Lana Popović is a slow-burn YA fantasy rooted in rich folklore, exploring the lives of twin sisters bound by magical heritage and a family curse. This atmospheric coming-of-age novel offers a lyrical, immersive experience for readers who love fantasy steeped in cultural myth and emotional depth. Rating ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️☆ (4/5) This … Read more

TBR: The Beautiful Maddening by Shea Ernshaw

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Shea Ernshaw’s The Beautiful Maddening shot to the top of my TBR the moment I heard about it. A standalone novel with ties to The Wicked Deep and Winterwood, it promises a story laced with enchantment, eerie atmosphere, and the kind of slow, creeping curse that makes her books so addictive. With hints of magical … Read more

The Bone Thief Book Review

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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

TBR: The Price Guide to the Occult

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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

TBR: Wicked Like A Wildfire

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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

TBR: Born Wicked

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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

TBR: The Devouring Gray

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The Devouring Gray has been lingering on my radar thanks to its haunting small-town setting, chilling woods, and the promise of a strange otherworld lurking beneath the surface. With vibes that call to mind Stranger Things and The Raven Boys, it sounds like a gripping mix of atmospheric horror and teen drama. Between the mysterious … Read more

Best Witchy YA Books for Fans of Magic and Mystery

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If you’re searching for the best witchy YA books, this list delivers magic, mystery, and unforgettable young heroines. Whether you’re a longtime fan of witch novels or just diving into the genre, these YA witch books offer atmospheric settings, compelling plots, and a touch of the supernatural. From small-town secrets to eerie forests and forbidden … Read more