8 must-read witches books like The Once and Future Witches by Alix E. Harrow

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Similar categories in Travis Baldree's Bookshops & Bonedust (Legends & Lattes, #0) book and Alix E. Harrow's The Once and Future Witches

• lgbt
• magic
• fiction
• adult
• fantasy
• audiobook

"See you in the story past the story."

-Travis Baldree, Bookshops & Bonedust (Legends & Lattes, #0)

Similar categories in Katherine Arden's The Warm Hands of Ghosts book and Alix E. Harrow's The Once and Future Witches

• historical
• fiction
• historical fiction
• fantasy
• adult
• paranormal

"Winter said there's ghosts all around you. Faland snorted. When you swim in the ocean there's water all around you, but no one mentions it."

-Katherine Arden, The Warm Hands of Ghosts

Similar categories in Leigh Bardugo's The Familiar book and Alix E. Harrow's The Once and Future Witches

• historical
• magic
• fiction
• historical fiction
• adult
• fantasy
• audiobook

"But let it be my ambition and not my fear that seals my fate."

-Leigh Bardugo, The Familiar

"There was nothing more dangerous than a woman witha pen in her hand."

-Leigh Bardugo, The Familiar

"She was allowed to want more for herself. And even if she wasn't, she would find a way to get it."

-Leigh Bardugo, The Familiar

"And you're not afraid...of the devil? Of his minions? "Fear men, Luzia," he said. "Fear their ambition and the crimes they commit in its service. But don't fear magic or what you may do with it."

-Leigh Bardugo, The Familiar

Similar categories in Heather Fawcett's Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries (Emily Wilde, #1) book and Alix E. Harrow's The Once and Future Witches

• historical
• magic
• fiction
• historical fiction
• adult
• fantasy
• audiobook

"How was it that I suddenly had faerie kings, plural, demanding to marry me?"

-Heather Fawcett, Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries (Emily Wilde, #1)

"I could not tell if he was terrible at drawing cats or if he simply had a terrible cat."

-Heather Fawcett, Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries (Emily Wilde, #1)

"Shadow padded up to me and put his head on my knee, all forgiven, as it always is with dogs. If I frightened my cat as I had Shadow, she'd ignore me for days, or possibly put a curse on me, but then …"

-Heather Fawcett, Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries (Emily Wilde, #1)

"And you shall shut yourself away forever in those old stones with your books and your mysteries like a dragon with her hoard, having as little association with the living as possible and emerging onl…"

-Heather Fawcett, Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries (Emily Wilde, #1)

Similar categories in Emilia Hart's Weyward book and Alix E. Harrow's The Once and Future Witches

• historical
• magic
• fiction
• historical fiction
• witches
• fantasy
• adult
• paranormal
• audiobook

" Altha . A strange name. Soft and yet powerful. Like an incantation."

-Emilia Hart, Weyward

"It took skill, Violet thought, to make even your handwriting look angry"

-Emilia Hart, Weyward

"She named me Altha, after all. Not Alice, meaning noble woman, nor Agnes, lamb of God. Altha. Healer."

-Emilia Hart, Weyward

"I thought he loved me for myself. But you were right. To him I am but an animal, like those he hunts and puts on display"

-Emilia Hart, Weyward

Similar categories in Heather Fawcett's Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands (Emily Wilde, #2) book and Alix E. Harrow's The Once and Future Witches

• historical
• magic
• fiction
• historical fiction
• adult
• fantasy
• audiobook

"One of the guiding principles of dryadology,"

-Heather Fawcett, Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands (Emily Wilde, #2)

"I may not be a miller's daughter, but you are not so different from the Folk as you think, Your Highness." I lifted her wineglass and dashed the remainder against her face, spilling it across her mou…"

-Heather Fawcett, Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands (Emily Wilde, #2)

"I brushed the hair from his face. It is very soft--- ludicrously so, in fact, more like rabbit down or dandelion seed than human hair--- and I found I could not stop stroking it. He murmured somethin…"

-Heather Fawcett, Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands (Emily Wilde, #2)

"Dr. Farris Rose has served as Department Head for over a decade, taking over from Letitia Barrister, who was abducted by a bogle in the Hebrides and returned several weeks later aged to approximately…"

-Heather Fawcett, Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands (Emily Wilde, #2)

Similar categories in Travis Baldree's Legends & Lattes (Legends & Lattes, #1) book and Alix E. Harrow's The Once and Future Witches

• lgbt
• fiction
• adult
• fantasy
• audiobook

Similar categories in T. Kingfisher's Nettle & Bone book and Alix E. Harrow's The Once and Future Witches

• magic
• fiction
• fantasy
• witches
• adult
• paranormal
• audiobook

"Our own flaws infuriate us in other people."

-T. Kingfisher, Nettle & Bone

"Run and be free. They cannot use what they cannot find."

-T. Kingfisher, Nettle & Bone

"Black dog, white dog, Live dog, dead dog, Yellow dog, run!"

-T. Kingfisher, Nettle & Bone

"Dogs have human names. It's what keeps them from being wolves."

-T. Kingfisher, Nettle & Bone

Similar categories in T.J. Klune's In the Lives of Puppets book and Alix E. Harrow's The Once and Future Witches

• lgbt
• fiction
• adult
• fantasy
• audiobook

"Hap?"

-T.J. Klune, In the Lives of Puppets

"I found you. I fixed you. I saved you, but you did the same for me."

-T.J. Klune, In the Lives of Puppets

"Humans were foolish. Careless. Cruel. But only a few. Most were full of light."

-T.J. Klune, In the Lives of Puppets

"I've made my choice. I need you to make yours. You're not a puppet. Not anymore."

-T.J. Klune, In the Lives of Puppets

Similar categories in Shannon Chakraborty's The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi (Amina al-Sirafi, #1) book and Alix E. Harrow's The Once and Future Witches

• historical
• fiction
• historical fiction
• adult
• fantasy
• audiobook

Similar categories in Alix E. Harrow's The Once and Future Witches book and Alix E. Harrow's The Once and Future Witches

• lgbt
• historical
• magic
• fiction
• historical fiction
• witches
• fantasy
• adult
• paranormal
• audiobook

"An angry woman is a smart woman"

-Alix E. Harrow, The Once and Future Witches

"Girls who go looking for trouble usually find it."

-Alix E. Harrow, The Once and Future Witches

"Wickedness was like beauty: in the eye of the beholder."

-Alix E. Harrow, The Once and Future Witches

"There's still no such thing as witches. But there will be."

-Alix E. Harrow, The Once and Future Witches

Similar categories in Leigh Bardugo's Hell Bent (Alex Stern, #2) book and Alix E. Harrow's The Once and Future Witches

• magic
• fiction
• paranormal
• adult
• fantasy
• audiobook

"His monstrous queen. His gentle ruler."

-Leigh Bardugo, Hell Bent (Alex Stern, #2)

"Life is cruel. Magic is real. And I’m not ready to die"

-Leigh Bardugo, Hell Bent (Alex Stern, #2)

"She was the kind of girl who was always okay. “A survivor,"

-Leigh Bardugo, Hell Bent (Alex Stern, #2)

"Stories exist in all worlds. They are immutable. Like gold."

-Leigh Bardugo, Hell Bent (Alex Stern, #2)

Similar categories in Sarah Penner's The London Séance Society book and Alix E. Harrow's The Once and Future Witches

• lgbt
• historical
• fiction
• historical fiction
• fantasy
• paranormal
• audiobook

Similar categories in Sydney J. Shields's The Honey Witch book and Alix E. Harrow's The Once and Future Witches

• lgbt
• magic
• fiction
• witches
• adult
• fantasy

"But what happens when the girl keeps living, when she ages proudly and defiantly, without abandoning imagination, or stories, or that secret wish to find magic wherever it hides? Well, then the poets…"

-Sydney J. Shields, The Honey Witch

Similar categories in Kelly Barnhill's When Women Were Dragons book and Alix E. Harrow's The Once and Future Witches

• lgbt
• historical
• fiction
• historical fiction
• adult
• fantasy
• audiobook

"The dragons did not go away."

-Kelly Barnhill, When Women Were Dragons

"The work of storytelling requires a person to remain in a state of brutal vulnerability and punishing empathy. We feel everything. It tears us apart. We could not do this work without people in our l…"

-Kelly Barnhill, When Women Were Dragons

"There's very little we can control in this life. All we can do is accept whatever comes, learn what we can, and hang onto what we love. And that's it. In the end, the only thing you can hope to contr…"

-Kelly Barnhill, When Women Were Dragons

"Instead, they drew dragons. Big dragons, tiny dragons. Dragons destroying skyscrapers and dragons swimming with whales and dragons dancing on the head of a pin and dragons skidding down one arm of th…"

-Kelly Barnhill, When Women Were Dragons

Similar categories in Breanne Randall's The Unfortunate Side Effects of Heartbreak and Magic book and Alix E. Harrow's The Once and Future Witches

• magic
• fiction
• fantasy
• witches
• adult
• paranormal
• audiobook

"Death doesn’t stop you from loving. It makes the love more important."

-Breanne Randall, The Unfortunate Side Effects of Heartbreak and Magic

"It was summer. And freedom. And youth. And heartbreak so hot it cauterized."

-Breanne Randall, The Unfortunate Side Effects of Heartbreak and Magic

"Looking at him was like stretching your limbs after a long nap. The first heartbreak that had sparked her curse to life."

-Breanne Randall, The Unfortunate Side Effects of Heartbreak and Magic

"Time ceases to exist for you in bookstores, and I am not sitting by for three hours while you get hot over books you have no intention of buying."

-Breanne Randall, The Unfortunate Side Effects of Heartbreak and Magic

Similar categories in Emma Törzs's Ink Blood Sister Scribe book and Alix E. Harrow's The Once and Future Witches

• lgbt
• magic
• fiction
• witches
• adult
• fantasy
• audiobook

"Cold was easier to bear when you'd never been warm."

-Emma Törzs, Ink Blood Sister Scribe

"Secrets were currency and Isabel intended to stay rich."

-Emma Törzs, Ink Blood Sister Scribe

"Nothing could be worse than being stared at by his own eye."

-Emma Törzs, Ink Blood Sister Scribe

"...the closet of her sexual subconscious was full of petticoats."

-Emma Törzs, Ink Blood Sister Scribe

Similar categories in Adrienne Young's The Unmaking of June Farrow book and Alix E. Harrow's The Once and Future Witches

• fiction
• historical fiction
• adult
• fantasy
• audiobook

"[He] was the kind of handsome that was carved from forests and rivers. He had the look of someone who'd spent his life in the sun, hands in the dirt. Every color, curve, and angle of him was shaped w…"

-Adrienne Young, The Unmaking of June Farrow

"I didn't care that this crossed the line of keeping my distance or confusing boundaries. In that moment, I needed there to be no space between the three of us. I needed to feel us together, with no b…"

-Adrienne Young, The Unmaking of June Farrow

"My eyes focused on the chart that hung on the wall behind him. It was a diagram of the human heart, with detailed renderings of the muscle and tissue, and I immediately thought how fortunate I would …"

-Adrienne Young, The Unmaking of June Farrow

Similar categories in Sangu Mandanna's The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches book and Alix E. Harrow's The Once and Future Witches

• magic
• fiction
• fantasy
• witches
• adult
• paranormal
• audiobook

"The thing is, being a witch is extraordinary,"

-Sangu Mandanna, The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches

"That was some excellent Mary Poppins shit right there."

-Sangu Mandanna, The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches

"I can’t transform the world, Jamie. The world’s too big and too messy and too stubborn."

-Sangu Mandanna, The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches

"Trust is earned." "It is. But that’s only possible if someone’s willing to give you a chance."

-Sangu Mandanna, The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches

Similar categories in Adrienne Young's Spells for Forgetting book and Alix E. Harrow's The Once and Future Witches

• magic
• fiction
• adult
• fantasy
• audiobook

"There are spells for breaking and spells for mending, but there are no spells for forgetting."

-Adrienne Young, Spells for Forgetting

"There were tales that only the island knew. Ones that had never been told. I knew, because I was one of them."

-Adrienne Young, Spells for Forgetting

Similar categories in Deborah Harkness's The Black Bird Oracle (All Souls, #5) book and Alix E. Harrow's The Once and Future Witches

• magic
• fiction
• historical fiction
• witches
• fantasy
• paranormal
• audiobook

"Kümmere dich um deine eignen Wünsche und Bedürfnisse." S. 222"

-Deborah Harkness, The Black Bird Oracle (All Souls, #5)

"Sehnsucht spornt mich an, Furcht bremst mich ... Was für ein Weg, gerade oder krumm, wird mir Frieden geben und mich erlösen?" S 414 f"

-Deborah Harkness, The Black Bird Oracle (All Souls, #5)

"Du musst ihr [der Dunkelheit] die Stirn bieten ... Schau ihr ins Auge, ohne mit der Wimper zu zucken. Die Dunkelheit ist von einer verschlagenen Tücke und du darfst nicht zulassen, dass sie deine Sch…"

-Deborah Harkness, The Black Bird Oracle (All Souls, #5)