Darcy Merriweather and her sister, Harper, hail from a long line of witches who have the power to grant wishes using spells. They've come to Enchanted Village in Salem, Massachusetts, to join the family business, but they soon find themselves knee deep in murder.
Until three weeks ago, Darcy and Harper were working dead-end jobs and trying to put their troubles behind them. Then their aunt Velma delivered a bombshell: They're actually Wishcrafters—witches with the power to grant wishes with a mere spell. Wanting a fresh start, they head to their aunt's magic-themed tourist town to master their newfound skills.
But their magic fails them when a wannabe witch turns up dead—strangled with Aunt Ve's scarf—and Ve's sweetheart, Sylar, is found looming over the body. Ve is standing by her man, but Darcy overheard Skylar wish that the victim would disappear—forever. With Harper distracted by her handsome new crush, Darcy is determined to sleuth her way to the truth. But it'll take more than a wish to unravel this mystery...
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"A Different Kind of Witch TaleDarcy and Harper’s dad passed away and they learn they are hereditary witches, specifically wishcrafters. They’ve just moved to Enchanted Village near Salem Massachusetts and live with their Aunt Ve. A wonderful to start to a new cozy magical series. It’s a book with both human and magical non-human characters and not your typical witches, these witches have strict rules to follow which make it more interesting. Throw in some humor, a murder, some romance and a few plot twists and it’s hard to put down! Can’t wait for the next book to see how the characters grow and find out what happens next!"
— Mary (5 out of 5 stars)
[It Takes a Witch] seamlessly blends elements of fantasy and criminal drama.
— Midwest Book Review" Darcy and Harper’s dad passed away and they learn they are hereditary witches, specifically wishcrafters. They’ve just moved to Enchanted Village near Salem Massachusetts and live with their Aunt Ve. A wonderful to start to a new cozy magical series. It’s a book with both human & magical non-human characters and not your typical witches, these witches have strict rules to follow which make it more interesting. Throw in some humor, a murder, some romance and a few plot twists and it’s hard to put down! Can’t wait for the next book to see how the characters grow and find out what happens next! "
— Mary, 8/16/2017" Darcy and Harper’s dad passed away and they learn they are hereditary witches, specifically wishcrafters. They’ve just moved to Enchanted Village near Salem Massachusetts and live with their Aunt Ve. A wonderful to start to a new cozy magical series. It’s a book with both human and magical non-human characters and not your typical witches, these witches have strict rules to follow which make it more interesting. Throw in some humor, a murder, some romance and a few plot twists and it’s hard to put down! Can’t wait for the next book to see how the characters grow and find out what happens next! "
— Mary, 8/16/2017Heather Blake is a pseudonym of Heather Webber, the bestselling author of more than a dozen novels, including the Nina Quinn Mysteries and the Lucy Valentine books. Blake has been nominated twice for an Agatha Award. She currently lives in the Cincinnati area with her family.
Coleen Marlo is an AudioFile Earphones Award–winning narrator who has been nominated for an Audie Award twice, winning in 2011. She has been awarded three Listen-Up Awards from Publishers Weekly, an AudioFile Audiobook of the Year Award in 2011, and was named Audiobook Narrator of the Year for 2010 by Publishers Weekly. She is a member of the prestigious Actors Studio and taught acting for ten years at the Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute. Marlo is a proud founding member of Deyan Institute of Voice Artistry and Technology.