From the New York Times bestselling author of My Dearest Darkest, this enchanting novel weaves a captivating tale within the realms of cozy fantasy and romance. The story centers around Delilah Bea, a young witch who inherits a heavy burden: the women in her family are fated to never find true love. Joining the ranks of famed witches, Delilah’s journey to fulfilling her magical potential is both exciting and daunting. Her absentee father, regarded as the world’s most renowned cursebreaker, adds to the legacy she must navigate.
In her quest to break the Bea family curse, Delilah thinks she has it all figured out—until her destiny intertwines with the Pelumbra twins. Kieran Pelumbra, the pampered son of the most powerful family in the country, inadvertently becomes the focus of Delilah’s magical training. With a centuries-old curse that drains the life and magic from Kieran’s sister, Briar, breaking the curse proves to be more complex than Delilah had anticipated.
As the trio embarks on their mission, they encounter not only magical hurdles but also profound personal challenges. The Pelumbra family is determined to keep their dark legacy intact, sending hunters to thwart Delilah’s efforts. Simultaneously, an undeniable chemistry brews between Delilah and Briar, whose grumpy demeanor hides pain and longing. The stakes are high, and time is running out as Delilah struggles against her true love curse.
With danger lurking on every corner and her own afflictions complicating her journey, Delilah must confront not just the magic but her own heart as well. Will she find a way to break the curses and secure happiness for herself and the twins? Or will the tangled web of magic and affection lead them to a tragic fate?
This heartwarming and thrilling adventure will enchant readers, blending the charm of witchcraft, the complexity of familial legacies, and the power of love that transcends curses.
