{"product_id":"the-book-witch-9780593983584","title":"The Book Witch","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eShe can hop into any novel, but she just can't stay there.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCome along with the Book Witch in this magical and inspiring love letter to reading from the \u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of\u003ci\u003e The Wishing Game\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis hardcover edition includes gorgeously designed endpapers! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Meg Shaffer continues to surprise and delight me with each book she writes.\"--Laurie Gilmore, #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Pumpkin Spice Café\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRainy March is a proud, third-generation Book Witch, sworn to defend works of fiction from all foes real and imaginary. With her magical umbrella and feline familiar, she jumps in and out of novels to fix malicious alterations and rogue heroes like a modern-day magical Nancy Drew. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBook Witches live by a strict code: \u003ci\u003eReal people belong in the real world; fictional characters belong in works of fiction. Do not eat, drink, or sleep inside a fictional world, lest you become part of the story.\u003c\/i\u003e Falling in love with a fictional character? Don't even think about it. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhich is why Rainy has been forbidden from seeing the Duke of Chicago, the dashing British detective who stars in her favorite mystery series. If she's ever caught with him again, she'll be expelled from her book coven--and forced to give up the magical gifts that are as much a part of her as her own name. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut when her beloved grandfather disappears and a priceless book is stolen, there's only one person she trusts to help her solve the case: the Duke. Their quest takes them through the worlds of \u003ci\u003eAlice in Wonderland, King Arthur, \u003c\/i\u003eand other classics that will reveal hidden enemies and long-buried family secrets.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Meg Shaffer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Ballantine Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/07\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.05lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.30h x 6.30w x 1.30d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780593983584\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/0001\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2026 pg. 43\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/01\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMeg Shaffer \u003c\/b\u003eis the \u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Lost Story \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e The Wishing Game, \u003c\/i\u003ewhich was a Book of the Month finalist for Book of the Year as well as a \u003ci\u003eReader's Digest\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/i\u003e Best Book of the Year, and has been translated into twenty-three languages\u003ci\u003e. \u003c\/i\u003eShaffer holds an MFA in TV and Screenwriting from Stephens College. She lives in Kentucky with her husband and two cats. The cats are not writers.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Meg Shaffer \/ Hardcover \/ English","offer_id":47876601446557,"sku":"9780593983584","price":47.37,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_ecb9c51f-9b23-4bc1-9bed-12367146a87e.jpg?v=1777383024","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/the-book-witch-9780593983584","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}