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Kimberly Frost

Would-Be Witch

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In "Would-Be Witch," the first installment of the Southern Witch series by Kimberly Frost, readers are introduced to Tammy Jo Trask, a small-town Texas hairdresser with a big secret. Tammy has the ability to see and speak with ghosts, a talent she has kept hidden from her friends and family for fear of being ostracized. When Tammy's estranged, eccentric aunt shows up on her doorstep, she brings with her a whole host of problems, including a ghostly ex-boyfriend who just won't leave Tammy alone. But Aunt Ruby also brings with her the promise of a new life, as she reveals to Tammy that she is a witch and offers to train her in the craft. Tammy is hesitant at first, but as she begins to explore her newfound powers, she finds that being a witch is not all it's cracked up to be. She must navigate the politics of the local witch community, deal with the advances of a sexy warlock, and uncover a dangerous secret that threatens not only her own life, but the lives of those she loves. Frost's "Would-Be Witch" is a delightful blend of humor, romance, and suspense, with just the right amount of paranormal intrigue. Tammy is a relatable and likable protagonist, and her journey of self-discovery and acceptance is both entertaining and heartwarming. The supporting characters are well-developed and add depth and richness to the story, and the small-town Texas setting is charming and authentic. Overall, "Would-Be Witch" is a fun and engaging read that will appeal to fans of paranormal cozy mysteries and lighthearted urban fantasy. With its witty dialogue, engaging plot, and memorable characters, it's a book that is sure to leave readers eager for more...

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