“A delightful treasure! With a wonderful cast of characters, a fabulous spellbook, and a library you’ll want to live in, Witches of Dubious Origin is one of those books that you fall more and more in love with until suddenly it’s two in the morning, and you’ve lost track of the world. Such a fun and fantastic read!”—Sarah Beth Durst, New York Times bestselling author of The Spellshop
“This book is perfect for everyone who loves libraries and magic as well as comfort, adventure, and romance. I wish every library had a special collection of Books of Dubious Origin, along with a rooftop garden where a witch is cultivating poisons. These characters—including the books, they’re characters too—are tremendously entertaining, and I’m looking forward to many more shenanigans with Zoe, Jasper, Miles, Tariq, and Olive!”—Kevin Hearne, New York Times bestselling author of the Iron Druid Chronicles
“With an irresistible found family, tons of magic and a dash of romance, this book is a rollicking, delightful adventure from start to finish.”—Jen DeLuca, USA Today bestselling author of Haunted Ever After
“McKinlay has conjured a world so rich in bookish charm and magical oddities, readers will never want to leave. I loved it! Now, seriously, how do I get a job in the Books of Dubious Origin department?”—Auralee Wallace, national bestselling author of In the Company of Witches
“The perfect story for readers who’ve always dreamed of stepping into a world where books take on a life of their own and enchantment is waiting with every turn of the page. As a librarian with a passion for the written word, Zoe is the perfect witchy heroine, and following her as she comes into her power is nothing short of an absolute delight. Brimming over with magic, mystery, and just the right dash of romance, Witches of Dubious Origin is a must-read for fall!”—Stacy Sivinski, nationally bestselling author of The Crescent Moon Tearoom
“[A] smart, fast paced novel… This is the kind of escapist reading that keeps a reader reading.”—The Colorado Sun
“Jenn McKinlay writes a spellbinding (no pun intended) novel that takes the reader on a highly imaginative adventure with fascinating characters and creative challenges for a group of folks with differing magical abilities. A thrilling read to be sure.”—Fresh Fiction
“Deftly matching an ingeniously inventive plot with an engagingly quirky cast of characters, including an adorable bookish feline, and adding a hint of flirtatious romance as well as her signature snappy wit, McKinlay casts a spell readers will find impossible to resist.”—Booklist (starred review)
“McKinlay’s magically delicious contemporary cozy fantasy… will appeal to fans of the TV show The Librarians, as well as anyone who loves stories that combine witchcraft, mystery, and romance with compelling quests and fascinating adventures.”—Library Journal (starred review)
Praise for Jenn McKinlay’s romance novels
“The characters are fresh and beautifully drawn, and the chemistry is magic. It’s the perfect summer vacation.”—Annabel Monaghan, author of Same Time Next Summer
“Jenn McKinlay writes sexy, funny romances that will leave you begging for more!”—Jill Shalvis, New York Times bestselling author of Almost Just Friends
“A playful breezy read that I couldn’t put down!”—Abby Jimenez, New York Times bestselling author of Yours Truly
“With lovable characters and swoon-worthy moments, this heartwarming tale has it all.”—Woman’s World