The Witch of Fire and Shadows

“The Witch of Fire and Shadows” has all the vibes of a strong heroine in a paranormal world traversing romance, suspense, and mystery found in the “Darkfever” series combined with the familial magic and daily witch struggles found in “Practical Magic”. It is a paranormal, dark fantasy, and beginning of a why choose romance set in the suburbs as well as the Fae realm. With themes including war, violence, and adult situations, this adult book is not suitable for readers under 18. Please check the Reader's Advisory before reading.

It wasn’t supposed to be her.

Maeve lived a simple life for being part of a famous family. She owned a bakery, had a handful of friends, and tried to ignore the impending doom her lineage had placed on her as a toddler.

See, her aunt had been next in line for Coven Elder until Maeve’s birth changed the title’s course. Now Maeve’s mom acts as the Elder until she is seen as fit to fill the title, a title that’s only brought her misery. Now witches are disappearing, her family’s being torn apart, and everyone Maeve trusts is cast with suspicion. Can she figure out who is taking witches before another goes missing?

"The Witch of Fire and Shadows" has it all. From warring courts and political intrigue, to found family, betrayal, and the very human struggle with identity. This book does not have a happy ending though the series will.