10 Best Books Like The Spellshop

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Romantasy4.42024376 pages

When the Great Library burns down in a revolution, reclusive librarian Kiela and her sentient spider plant assistant Caz flee to her childhood island home with stolen spellbooks in tow. To help the magically-drained town and make a new life for herself, Kiela must risk opening an illegal spell shop for commoners—a crime punishable by death. As she navigates nosy neighbors, quirky townspeople, and her own carefully built walls, Kiela discovers that the greatest magic might be learning to connect with others.

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This romantasy shares a sultry and mysterious tone that will resonate with The Spellshop fans.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What books are most similar to The Spellshop?

The most similar books to The Spellshop are Quicksilver, Rose in Chains, Daughter of No Worlds.

What should I read after The Spellshop?

After finishing The Spellshop, readers most commonly pick up Quicksilver next.

Who writes books like Sarah Beth Durst?

Authors similar to Sarah Beth Durst include TJ Klune.

What genre is The Spellshop?

The Spellshop is a Romantasy novel by Sarah Beth Durst, published in 2024. It features elements of Magic.

How long is The Spellshop?

The Spellshop is 376 pages long.

About The Spellshop

The Spellshop is a cottagecore cosy fantasy following a woman's unexpected journey through the low-stakes market of illegal spell-selling and the high-risk business of starting over . . . Kiela has always had trouble dealing with people, and as librarian at the Great Library of Alyssium, she hasn’t had to.She and her assistant, Caz, a sentient spider plant, have spent most of the last eleven years sequestered among the empire’s precious spellbooks, protecting the magic for the city’s elite. But a revolution is brewing and when the library goes up in flames, she and Caz steal whatever books they can and flee to the faraway island where she grew up. She’s hoping to lay low and figure out a way to survive before the revolution comes looking for her. To her dismay, in addition to a nosy-and very handsome-neighbor, she finds the town in disarray.The empire with its magic spellbooks has slowly been draining power from the island, something that Kiela is indirectly responsible for, and now she’s determined to find a way to make things right. Opening up a spell shop comes with its own risks-the consequence of sharing magic with commoners is death. And as Kiela comes to make a place for herself among the quirky townspeople, she realizes that in order to make a life for herself, she must break down the walls she has kept so high.Perfect for fans of Travis Baldree and TJ Klune, The Spellshop is a romantic and cosy fantasy.

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