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Nov 19, 2024 | 
sonderbooks.com | Sarah Beth Durst
by Sarah Beth Durst read by Caitlin Davies Review posted November 19, 2024. Macmillan Audio, 2024. 12 hours, 12 minutes. Review written September 27, 2024, from a library eaudiobook. Starred Review 2024 Sonderbooks Standout: #4 Speculative Fiction The Spellshop is a novel for adults that reads like a sweet middle grade story (and I mean that in all the best ways).
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Oct 20, 2024 | 
bookriot.com | Sarah Beth Durst |lulu chen
If you love to read and you follow book news, you know that the use of the word “romantasy” quadrupled times a zillion in 2023 with the release of Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros. Romantasy is a mash-up word for a combination of romance and fantasy fiction — meaning there’s going to be kissing and also magic, or dragons, or faeries, etc.
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Oct 17, 2024 | 
bookriot.com | Sarah Beth Durst |lulu chen
Alcove Press, publisher of The Gods Time ForgotManhattan, 1870. Rua has no memories of who she is or where she came from. When she’s mistaken as the missing daughter of a powerful family, she is thrust into a world of high society intrigue. She is drawn to Finn, the Lord of Donore, a newcomer to Manhattan society, and a strictly off-limits man.
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Aug 15, 2024 | 
lesen.de | Sarah Beth Durst
Delivery to United States of America Yes, we deliver to United States of America Yes, we deliver to United States of America shipping only 3 Euro 0 EUR 00,00* Warenkorb EUR 00,00 * Sarah Beth Durst: The Spellshop. Special Edition The Spellshop. Special Edition Buch lieferbar innerhalb 1-2 Wochen(soweit verfügbar beim Lieferanten) Der Artikel Sarah Beth Durst: The Spellshop. Special Edition wurde in den Warenkorb gelegt.
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Jul 30, 2024 | 
audiofilemagazine.com | Sarah Beth Durst
Fans of Studio Ghibli's animated films will enjoy the way Caitlin Davies performs this enchanting story. For the past decade, academic librarian Kiela has hidden herself away in the Empire with only a sentient spider plant for company. When the fires of the Revolution burn down the Great Library of Alyssium, she escapes to her secluded childhood home with a few crates of precious books. Can she use their magical knowledge to aid the struggling islanders without risking her safety?
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Jul 29, 2024 | 
barnesandnoble.com | Sarah Beth Durst |Isabelle McConville
Comforting and Gentle: A Guest Post by Sarah Beth Durst Sarah Beth Durst knew she wanted her first romantasy to be as warm as a hug and as sweet as your favorite mug of tea. The Spellshop gives us all of the intrigue and wonder of an epic fantasy without any of the stress. Sarah dives into the creation of her unique world and characters in her exclusive guest post, down below.
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Jul 22, 2024 | 
booksbonesbuffy.com | Sarah Beth Durst |Tammy Sparks
I received this book for free from the Publisher in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review. The Spellshop by Sarah Beth Durst Published by Bramble on July 9 2024 Genres: Adult, Cozy fantasy, Romance Pages: 374 Format: ARC Source: Publisher Buy on Amazon Goodreads The nitty-gritty: If you’re looking for a fun, upbeat story, then look no further.
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Jul 19, 2024 | 
bookreporter.com | Sarah Beth Durst
Beloved fantasy author Sarah Beth Durst releases her coziest, most romantic novel to date. From its cottage–adorned cover to its lavender sprayed edges, THE SPELLSHOP is a package every bit as luscious and magical as the story it contains. Starring a lonely librarian, her spider plant sidekick and the strapping neighbor who comes to their rescue, this cozy romantasy invites readers into a kingdom of magic, centaurs and true love.
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Jul 19, 2024 | 
pastemagazine.com | Sarah Beth Durst
When I tell people that my new book is cozy fantasy, I usually hear one of two responses:“Oh, wow, that’s really trending right now. I’ve been seeing cozy fantasy everywhere.”Or:“What’s cozy fantasy?”I have about twelve different answers to the second question, and they’re all true. Cozy fantasy is like Lord of the Rings, but you never leave the Shire. Cozy fantasy is like cozy mystery but with magic instead of murder.
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Jul 9, 2024 | 
reactormag.com | Sarah Beth Durst
Pour yourself a cup of tea or a mug of hot chocolate, cuddle up with your (winged) cat, and come sit by the fire… Hello and welcome! Let’s talk cozy fantasy, a subgenre rising in popularity. Cozy fantasy didn’t spring out of Zeus’s head, fully armored and sipping tea. There are plenty of older novels that, if they came out today, would be called cozy fantasy (to name just two: Howl’s Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones and Dealing With Dragons by Patricia C. Wrede).
