Playing with Magic: The brand-new for 2024 witchy rom-com with a murder mystery twist

by Gretchen Rue

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'Grab your favorite cup of tea and settle down in your favorite chair for this charming tale' - 5* NetGalley reviewer

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Return to Raven Creek with another cosy, witchy rom-com with a murder mystery twist...


As Phoebe Winchester, amateur witch and owner of Earl’s Study, prepares to host her inaugural author event, nothing can spoil her big day. But when the celebrated birder and guest of honour, Sebastian Marlow, turns up dead, Phoebe’s plans take an unexpected turn.

Determined to shield her beloved shop’s reputation and unearth the truth behind Sebastian’s death, Phoebe turns to her childhood friend and suave private investigator, Rich Lofting.

Can Phoebe and Rich untangle the web of lies before the killer strikes again?

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Perfect for fans of:
Witchy romance
Murder mystery twists
Small-town settings

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Readers LOVE Gretchen Rue:

'A really lovely novel. A beautiful balance of gentle romance, cosy detective skills and a gorgeous cat!' - NetGalley reviewer, 5*

'I loved the first book and the vibes are just perfection. Cosy, magical, witches and a sprinkle of romance. It’s light, addicting and super addicting.' - NetGalley reviewer, 5*

'As a huge fan of gilmore girls this had the perfect small town vibe. The character and world building was everything and more.' - Amazon reviewer, 5*

'This was a delight from start to finish. It was super cosy and had all the vibes I was looking for.' - Amazon reviewer, 5*

  • ISBN10 1035904330
  • ISBN13 9781035904334
  • Publish Date 12 September 2024
  • Publish Status Active
  • Out of Print 14 June 2024
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher Head of Zeus
  • Imprint Aria
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 336
  • Language English