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A lush, darkly satirical plunge into the intoxicating and destructive power of female desire in a stifling New England town. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with The witches of Eastwick.
- sultry
- claustrophobic
- darkly playful
- decadent
- 01
The Black Jewels Trilogy
Anne Bishop
A dark, high-stakes descent into occult politics where immense magical power makes an innocent girl the ultimate prize.
- 02
We Ride Upon Sticks
Quan Barry
A fierce, supernatural exploration of female friendship forged in the crucible of competitive team sports.
- 03
Howl's Moving Castle
Diana Wynne Jones
A delightfully chaotic fairy tale where the magic is grand but the daily annoyances of living with a dramatic wizard are the real adventure.
- 04
The devil in the shape of a woman
Carol F. Karlsen · 1987
A sobering, meticulously researched unmasking of the economic and social anxieties that turned colonial women into monsters.
- 05
Witch'S Harvest
Sara Craven · 1988
A sweeping, angst-ridden vintage romance where duty and burning desire collide under the sweltering Brazilian sun.
- 06
Witches Abroad
Terry Pratchett
A hilarious, sharp-toothed road trip that gleefully dismantles fairy tale tropes while celebrating the messy reality of human free will.
- 07
The Would-Be Witch
Ruth Chew
A gentle, nostalgic chapter book that captures the cozy thrill of suspecting there is magic hiding right down the street.
- 08
Initiation
Lisa J. Smith
A brooding, autumnal plunge into the intoxicating dangers of high school covens and forbidden romance.
- 09
The Black Witch
Laurie Forest
A tense, atmospheric journey through a treacherous magical university where an unmagical girl must unlearn her prejudices to survive.
- 10
A Discovery of Witches
Deborah Harkness
A cozy, autumnal plunge into hidden magical societies, ancient manuscripts, and a slow-burn romance steeped in history and fine wine.
- 11
Dance Upon the Air
Nora Roberts
A cozy, coastal tale of healing and sisterhood where practical magic meets the very real journey of reclaiming one's life from fear.
- 12
Witch Week
Diana Wynne Jones
A sharply observed, darkly funny boarding school mystery where the magic is just as chaotic and terrifying as the social dynamics of middle school.
