📚 Books to Read After The Witchwood Knot
Just finished the witchwood knot? Here are 5 magical next reads curated just for you:
📘 The Starless Sea by Erin Morgenstern
Rating: 4.07 / 5 (117,824 ratings), Published: 2019
When to read it: When you crave a fantastical escape into a labyrinth of stories within stories.
Lose yourself in this enchanting tale of a timeless library, secret societies, and a love story that transcends time. Morgenstern's lyrical prose and intricate world-building will leave you spellbound, much like the ethereal magic woven throughout "The Witchwood Knot."
Genres: Fantasy, Magical Realism, Romance
After reading: You'll be left with a sense of wonder, the feeling that stories are not just something we read but threads that connect us all.
📘 The Ten Thousand Doors of January by Alix E. Harrow
Rating: 4.06 / 5 (54,079 ratings), Published: 2019
When to read it: In moments when you yearn for a journey through portals to hidden realms.
Follow January Scaller as she discovers doors to other worlds, challenging her beliefs and revealing family secrets. Harrow's elegant prose and captivating storytelling will resonate with fans of intricate plots and a touch of the fantastical.
Genres: Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Adventure
After reading: You'll feel a renewed sense of possibility and a deep appreciation for the power of storytelling to shape our lives.
📘 Uprooted by Naomi Novik
Rating: 4.11 / 5 (156,590 ratings), Published: 2015
When to read it: When you're in the mood for a dark fairy tale with a fierce heroine and a hint of romance.
Dive into a world of malevolent woods, powerful magic, and unexpected alliances in this gripping standalone fantasy novel. Novik's vivid descriptions and strong character development will draw you in, reminiscent of the rich tapestry of characters in "The Witchwood Knot."
Genres: Fantasy, Fairy Tale Retellings, Romance
After reading: You'll feel empowered by the strength of the human spirit, fueled by the resilience of the characters in the face of darkness.
📘 The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern
Rating: 4.03 / 5 (628,734 ratings), Published: 2011
When to read it: During moments when you crave a blend of magic, mystery, and star-crossed love.
Step into a mysterious competition between two illusionists in a circus that arrives without warning, filled with enchanting performances and secrets that bind their fates. Morgenstern's evocative prose and intricate storytelling will keep you spellbound, much like the enchanting atmosphere of "The Witchwood Knot."
Genres: Fantasy, Magical Realism, Romance
After reading: You'll be left with a sense of wonder and the belief that love and magic can truly transcend time and space.
📘 The Hazel Wood by Melissa Albert
Rating: 3.61 / 5 (52,612 ratings), Published: 2018
When to read it: When you're in the mood for a dark and twisty modern fairy tale with a touch of the uncanny.
Enter the haunting world of Alice Proserpine as she unravels the mysteries of her grandmother's dark fairy tales and embarks on a surreal journey through the Hazel Wood. Albert's atmospheric writing and eerie storytelling will captivate fans of the eerie and unseen, echoing the haunting beauty found in "The Witchwood Knot."
Genres: Fantasy, Fairy Tale Retellings, Thriller
After reading: You'll feel a sense of unease and fascination with the blurred lines between reality and fantasy, much like the characters in the twisted tales within the book.