{"product_id":"9781250439581","title":"Magic for Crosswise Witches by Ava Morgyn","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"width-100\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"contentFrame___bYIJX\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"contentMain___bTlvE\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"header___FBDf2 acc-font-no-hover medium-small-font bold\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"padLeft5___b18sV\"\u003eMarkup\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markupDisplay___nyG3v\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"bold sharedByHeading___kaOv7\"\u003eMarkup shared by: Frances Metzger\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"bold\"\u003eMarkup Tags\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex gap-5 wrap markupTags___Hpp5N\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MuiChip-root MuiChip-filled Mui-disabled MuiChip-sizeMedium MuiChip-colorPrimary MuiChip-filledPrimary css-l4lwjz\" data-tag-index=\"0\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"MuiChip-label MuiChip-labelMedium css-s01idy\"\u003eTexas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MuiChip-root MuiChip-filled Mui-disabled MuiChip-sizeMedium MuiChip-colorPrimary MuiChip-filledPrimary css-l4lwjz\" data-tag-index=\"1\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"MuiChip-label MuiChip-labelMedium css-s01idy\"\u003eTrade Paperback Original\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"allNotes___Kt2vZ\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MuiPaper-root MuiPaper-elevation MuiPaper-rounded MuiPaper-elevation0 MuiAccordion-root MuiAccordion-rounded Mui-expanded css-1vkx5yr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MuiAccordionDetails-root css-l9xe8y\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MuiFormGroup-root css-1ytbthu\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markupNoteBorder___z5MdM\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAMD: 75,000\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEditor: Vicki Lame\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor Home: Spring, TX\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocale: fictional Texas town\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrade Paperback Original\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn exiled witch returns home to face the dark secrets she left behind in this thrilling novel for fans of\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ci\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePractical Magic\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eand\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ci\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Mayfair Witches.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrom the dark lake hiding murderous secrets to the tall ghostly trees dripping with moss, this novel is drenched in atmosphere - perfect for readers who love darkly magical stories, slow-burn dread, and secrets that refuse to stay buried.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA portrait of women - within the Thorngood family and beyond - setting aside their differences and uniting in strength to protect one another in a community scarred by male violence and corruption.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrom Netflix's \u003ci\u003eThe Chilling Adventures of Sabrina\u003c\/i\u003e to AMC's adaptation of Anne Rice's \u003ci\u003eThe Mayfair Witches,\u003c\/i\u003e to the success of novels like \u003ci\u003eThe Bewitching\u003c\/i\u003e by Silvia Moreno-Garci and \u003ci\u003eWitchcraft for Wayward Girls\u003c\/i\u003e by Grady Hendrix and even \u003ci\u003eThe Witch's Guide to Magical Innkeeping\u003c\/i\u003e by Sangu Mandanna, witches are a permanent, always captivating part of our cultural zeitgeist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbuse of power, inherited trauma, and the cost of survival make the story feel both timeless and sharply relevant in today's world.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMorgyn's craft of writing has only gotten better, the dark and grittier her books get. 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Each year, the Thorngood women feed their ancestress’s spirit in a fragile bargain for protection. And they’re not the only ones—desperate strangers leave offerings to the Witch in the night and walk away forever changed.\u003cu\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTruly Thorngood was raised to inherit her family’s magic and the land they’ve kept for generations. But one fateful night, violence shattered everything. After a deadly confrontation with Justice Deacon Clay, the most powerful and corrupt man in her small town of Dubiety, young Truly flees to New Orleans and swears off magic, leaving the Justice missing in her wake.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen her mother vanishes thirteen years later to the day—and the Justice’s son begins connecting the disappearances—Truly is forced to return home, where not only is the first love she left behind waiting, but so is the Clay family’s hunger for vengeance. As the lake starts giving up its secrets and the spirits demand their due, Truly must reckon with the witch she was meant to become and finally claim her power.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMagic for Crosswise Witches\u003c\/i\u003e is a haunting Southern Gothic about legacy, love, and the dangerous bargains we make to survive.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Macmillan Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67835053408429,"sku":null,"price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0577\/3364\/4461\/files\/5310743482633.jpg?v=1793485531","url":"https:\/\/underbrushbooks.com\/products\/9781250439581","provider":"Underbrush Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}