β¨ Fantasy books that I couldn't put down, pulling me into worlds of magic and mystery. The perfect books to curl up with. Some are cozy and some are a bit more intense. All are endearing and make me want to read, read and read more π¦
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π² for readers who enjoy light academia, fantasy, women in STEM and Victorian wit and fantastical creatures.
Delightful Victorian memoir of a dragon naturalist. This intro to the series follows a young, witty Lady Trent as she discovers a love of s...
A Natural History of Dragons: A Memoir by Lady Trent |Paperback
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π a warm cottagecore hug for book lovers
This charming novel follows a librarian seeking refuge from political turmoil. She and her talking plant move into her childhood home on a lush remote island. They set up shop selling jam and, in secrets, s...
The Spellshop | Hardback
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πβ¨Charming, light magic, cozy romcom perfect for fall
A closeted witch is called upon to help tutor three young witches and finds herself along the way. A heartwarming, fun read with an endearing cast of characters. There is romance, magic, unexpe...
The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches | Paperback
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πͺπ§ Magic, family secrets, baking and romance
Small town romance with magical charm. This novel follows Sadie Revelare as she untangles her family curse while caring for ailing grandmother. She is reunited not only with her estranged twin but also...
The Unfortunate Side Effects of Heartbreak and Magic: A Novel |Paperback
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π»π² Fairytale like saga on the line of cozy and dark.
While not cozy in the traditional sense, I would be wrong to leave this atmospheric novel out. Itβs a perfect book to snuggle in with during late autumn and winter and somehow as warm and cozy ...
The Bear and the Nightingale (Winternight Trilogy #1)|Paperback
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π The series that got me into fantasy reads as a child
This middle grade saga is warm and character driven. It follows Kaela as she seeks out dragons milk to save her foster sister's life. It's a story of courage, love and personal growth. Set in ...
Dragon's Milk | Paperback
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π¦β¨ English countryside, quirky characters, magic
This cozy fantasy follows childhood witch prodigy now turned outcast innkeeper as she seeks to recover her magic and confidence. There's a taking Fox, bookish romance and family. It is emotional and ...
A Witch's Guide to Magical Innkeeping|Paperback
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βοΈ Enchanting fairytale retelling that has stayed with me
This middle grade fantasy novel pulled me in immediately. It weaves together myth and fairytale into a vivid, frozen Scandinavian. Based on the Norwegian tale East of the Sun, West of the Moo...