Author: brookeshelby

Prequel short story to the new Witch’s Kitchen Series by Brooke Shelby.Can a clever witch and her crafty black cat overcome a blackmail threat?Clara Corey’s witchy roots stretch all the way back to the founding of sleepy, pious Hope’s Crossing, Massachusetts. But lately, home hasn’t felt like home.With an increasingly fanatical sect steering town decisions and stifling “different” ideas, Clara’s … “different” ideas, Clara’s had it. It seems like there’s no potion even a talented herbalist like Clara can brew that will banish the bigots from Hope’s Crossing. As soon as she can train her uninitiated niece Maggie to take…