As October approaches, many of us find joy in diving into witch-themed literature. But why limit this enchanting genre to just one month? We believe that the allure of witchy tales can be enjoyed from mid-September through Thanksgiving—and beyond! These captivating stories deserve a permanent spot on our nightstands and bookshelves, allowing us to indulge our love for potions, spells, and all things magical year-round.
Luckily, there’s a wealth of witchy novels available, ranging from light-hearted young adult selections to deeper, darker reads. It can be a bit overwhelming, but fear not! We’ve curated a list of our top recommendations, showcasing both timeless classics and exciting new releases. So don your favorite witchy attire, grab your cauldron, and explore these bewitching reads!
- ‘The Book of Magic’ by Clara Evans
The Practical Magic series is a beloved staple, and this fourth installment is no exception. Following the Owens family, this book weaves together themes of love, loss, and, of course, magic. Check it out here. - ‘Circe’ by Morgan Hill
Step into the world of Circe, one of literature’s most iconic witches. This beautifully crafted tale explores her journey as she discovers her powers amid gods, spells, and family intrigue. - ‘Everyone Knows Your Mother Is A Witch’ by Lila Thompson
Set in the 1600s, this novel is based on true events where Katharina Kepler is accused of witchcraft. Her son must navigate a trial filled with societal implications and personal strife. - ‘We Ride Upon Sticks’ by Jenna Barnes
A quirky take on a field hockey team full of witches in the 1980s, this novel is both hilarious and engaging. It’s been named a Best Book of the Year by numerous outlets. - ‘I, Tituba, Black Witch of Salem’ by Anya Jacobs
This compelling narrative gives voice to Tituba, a woman accused of witchcraft during the infamous Salem trials. - ‘The Ex Hex’ by Ella Parker
For those who prefer lighter fare, this romantic comedy features two witches, a mishap involving a hex, and a talking cat, all wrapped in a delightful story. - ‘The Witching Hour’ by Sarah Blake
Dive into the supernatural with Anne Rice’s immersive series about the Mayfair witches, starting with this hefty tome full of spells and sorcery. - ‘The Once and Future Witches’ by Emma Green
This novel brings together themes of sisterhood and witchcraft, driving home the power women wield. - ‘The Bone Witch’ by Rin Chupeco
A young adult trilogy opener, this story follows Tea, a girl who discovers her unique abilities as a bone witch, capable of resurrecting the dead. - ‘The Familiars’ by Ava Price
Set against the backdrop of the 1612 Pendle Hill Witch Trials, this debut novel features two women fighting against societal oppression while forging an unbreakable bond.
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Summary
This guide offers a curated selection of witchy books perfect for the spooky season and beyond. From classic tales to contemporary hits, there’s something for every witchy reader. Embrace the magic year-round by keeping these enchanting reads close at hand.
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