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Sabrina the Teenage Witch meets Gilmore Girls in your next autumn obsession, with a murder mystery twist!
Recipe for a potion to demolish life as you know it:Step one: pack up your life and move to your aunt's old house in a small, sleepy town.
Step two: discover that she was a witch.
Step three: discover that you're also a witch.
Step four: Add a sprinkle of butterflies for your childhood friend (who's suddenly incredibly hot), a dash of prying neighbours who want you to leave their town and never come back, and - the key ingredient - a murder on the steps of your aunt's old tea shop (which, as it happens, is also a magic apothecary).
Voila. Your spell is complete.Readers love Something Wicked:'Such a unique book - I loved the plot, and oh my god the characters were amazing!'
4 star Netgalley review'A delight from start to finish... super cosy and had all the vibes I was looking for. A cute, close community feel and a great main character to get behind.'
5 star Netgalley review'Such a cosy, adorable and easy read, I could not put it down.'
5 star Netgalley review'I absolutely loved this book, I couldn't put it down. A loveable may character who you really root for. A lovely Halloween read!'
5 star Netgalley review'I loved this book so much. As a huge fan of gilmore girls this had the perfect small town vibe. A really cozy book perfect for anyone who loves witches, mystery and a little hint of romance!'
5 star Netgalley review
About the author
Gretchen Rue lives in the Canadian prairies, which affords her ample time to read during six months of winter. She plays cat mom to four mostly indifferent fur children, and plant mom to roughly 100 very demanding flora. When she isn't sipping tea and working on her next novel, she enjoys swimming, hiking, and watching baseball.
Summary
Sabrina the Teenage Witch meets Gilmore Girls in your next autumn obsession, with a murder mystery twist!
Recipe for a potion to demolish life as you know it:
Step one: pack up your life and move to your aunt's old house in a small, sleepy town.
Step two: discover that she was a witch.
Step three: discover that you're also a witch.
Step four: Add a sprinkle of butterflies for your childhood friend (who's suddenly incredibly hot), a dash of prying neighbours who want you to leave their town and never come back, and - the key ingredient - a murder on the steps of your aunt's old tea shop (which, as it happens, is also a magic apothecary).
Voila. Your spell is complete.
Readers love Something Wicked:
'Such a unique book - I loved the plot, and oh my god the characters were amazing!' 4 star Netgalley review
'A delight from start to finish... super cosy and had all the vibes I was looking for. A cute, close community feel and a great main character to get behind.' 5 star Netgalley review
'Such a cosy, adorable and easy read, I could not put it down.' 5 star Netgalley review
'I absolutely loved this book, I couldn't put it down. A loveable may character who you really root for. A lovely Halloween read!' 5 star Netgalley review
'I loved this book so much. As a huge fan of gilmore girls this had the perfect small town vibe. A really cozy book perfect for anyone who loves witches, mystery and a little hint of romance!' 5 star Netgalley review
Foreword
A fun, witchy rom-com with a murder mystery twist
Additional text
Gretchen Rue's Something Wicked is the rom-com to read if you want the magical spirit of Sabrina The Teenage Witch, the cosy mystery plot of the Aurora Teagarden Mysteries and the homey, small-town atmosphere of Gilmore Girls.
