Nola Leary would have been content to stay in Kilcairy, Ireland, healing villagers at her family’s clinic with a mix of magic and modern medicine. But a series of ill-timed omens and a deathbed promise to her grandmother have sent her on a quest to Half-Moon Hollow, Kentucky, to secure her family’s magical potency for the next generation. Her supernatural task? To unearth four artifacts hidden by … by her grandfather before a rival magical family beats her to it.
Complication One: Her grandfather was Mr. Wainwright and the artifacts are lost somewhere in what is now Jane Jameson’s book shop. Complication Two: her new neighbor, Jed Trudeau, who keeps turning up half naked at the strangest times, a distraction Nola doesn’t need. And teaming up with a real-life Adonis is as dangerous as it sounds, especially when he’s got the face of an angel and the abs of a washboard–can Nola complete her mission before falling completely under his spell?more
3 stars – I liked it
“Just remember, there is no adventure without risk, no magic without payment, and no such thing as a boring journey with the right partner.” – A Witch’s Handbook of Kisses and Curses.
Nola Leary would have been content to stay in Kilcairy, Ireland but the ghost of her grandmother is determined to send her one a quest to …
To me a good first impression is one where you’re in a towel and the man gets to feel you up, “his large, warm hands slid around my bottom, cupping my cheeks to keep my balanced against him. “The-there’s a creature!” I cried. “In my kitchen! Some demon rat sent from hell! It tried to bite my face off!” The fact that his hand was ever so subtly …
A Witch’s Handbook of Kisses and Curses is book two in the Half-Moon Hollow series by Molly Harper.
It’s been sometime since I’ve read the Jane Jameson series. The Half-Moon Hollow is a spin-off. Many of the characters from the Jane Jameson series make appearances and in this one we have a new character from across the pond, Nola! She’s been …