These Witches Don't Burn (These Witches Don't Burn, #1)
These Witches Don't Burn (These Witches Don't Burn, #1)
Fiction | Novel | Published in 2019
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Fiction | Novel | Published in 2019336
Novel • Fiction
Salem, Massachusetts • Contemporary
2019
14-18 years
HL660L
Super Short Summary
These Witches Don't Burn by Isabel Sterling follows Hannah, a young elemental witch facing challenges in modern-day Salem. As she navigates relationships and rivalries, unexpected threats emerge, demanding her magical skills. This young adult novel blends witchcraft, mystery, and romance, centering on Hannah's quest to protect her loved ones and uncover secrets.
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Review Roundup
These Witches Don't Burn by Isabel Sterling captivates with an imaginative, LGBTQ+ inclusive tale of modern-day witches. Readers praised its diverse characters and engaging plot. However, some found the pacing uneven and certain tropes predictable. Overall, it's a bewitching read for fans of contemporary fantasy looking for representation and thrilling twists.
Who Should Read These Witches Don't Burn (These Witches Don't Burn, #1)?
Fans of young adult urban fantasy with strong LGBTQ+ representation will enjoy These Witches Don’t Burn by Isabel Sterling. Readers who appreciate the magic and mystery in books like City of Bones by Cassandra Clare and the inclusive world-building of Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli will find this novel captivating.
37,964 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
336
Novel • Fiction
Salem, Massachusetts • Contemporary
2019
14-18 years
HL660L
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