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Welcome to the Louisaverse!

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Hi everyone! I’m Louisa West and I’m thrilled to pop in today to talk about my books and series you might enjoy. So let’s get stuck in! Sleepy Hollow Mysteries – 🌶️ This is my brand new series, having just launched in August this year. The first book, Ghost Appeal, is actually a prequel novel for the series. It tells the tale of how Ivy Hearst–ghost whisperer extraordinaire–solves a murder, keeps herself out of jail, and then has to flee town with a shadow-demon hot on her heels. Book one of the series, Baby Got Ghost, will be released in …

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Unraveling urban legends

In The Witching Hour by Louisa West1 Comment

Urban legends have long been a staple of American folklore, weaving tales that blend fear, fascination, and sometimes a touch of humor. These stories often stem from local legends or myths, passed down through generations and embellished along the way. Today, we delve into six American urban legends, including the infamous Headless Horseman (who I’ve taken inspiration from for one of my series!), to uncover the truth behind these spooky tales. The killer in the backseat This chilling urban legend tells of a driver who is followed by a mysterious car. As the story goes, when the driver pulls over, …

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Your ultimate Halloween playlist

In Holidays by Louisa West4 Comments

Halloween’ll be here before we know it, and it’s time to set the mood for the spookiest night of the year! Whether you’re hosting a haunted house party, carving pumpkins, or just lounging in your witchy attire, the right soundtrack can transform any ordinary evening into a chillingly memorable experience. I’ve put together the ultimate Halloween playlist to help you get into the spirit. From classic hits to modern eerie tracks, this playlist has it all. Starting with timeless Halloween anthems like Michael Jackson’s iconic “Thriller” and Ray Parker Jr.’s “Ghostbusters”, these tracks are perfect for getting everyone in the …

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Witchy Chicks: Meet Ann Gimpel and Polly Holmes

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Hello, and let’s give a big witching season welcome to Witchy Chicks Ann Gimpel and Polly Holmes! Ann Gimpel Ann Gimpel is a USA Today bestselling author. She’s also a mountaineer and vagabond at heart. She’s stood on top of some really gnarly peaks, and discovered that Zen mindfulness comes in very useful when the only other option is screaming your lungs out or curling into a fetal position because you’re too scared to do anything else. What three words best describe you? Determined. Loyal. Protective. Why did you decide to write witchy fiction? Witches have always fascinated me. Their …

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Witchy Chicks: Meet Renee George and Robyn Peterman

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Today we’d love to introduce you to Witchy Chicks wonderful Renee George and Robyn Peterman! Renee George USA Today Bestselling Author, Renee George writes paranormal mysteries and romances because she loves all things whodunit, Otherworldly, and weird. Also, she wishes her pittie, the adorable Kona, could talk. Or at least be more like Scooby-Doo and help her unmask villains at the haunted house up the street. What three words best describe you? Adaptable, Sincere, Humorous Why did you decide to write witchy fiction? Magic is magical. During the toughest times in my life, reading books full of magic and hope …

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Your Witchy Chicks hosts: Meet Yasmine Galenorn and Louisa West!

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It’s our immense pleasure to introduce to you the hosts of the Witchy Chicks blog, Yasmine Galenorn and Louisa West! Yasmine Galenorn Yasmine is a New York Times, USA TODAY, and Publisher’s Weekly bestselling author who won a Career Achievement Award in Urban Fantasy at the Romantic Times Convention in 2012. She has over 100 books on the shelves across the genres of paranormal women’s fiction, urban fantasy, paranormal mysteries, paranormal romance, and a mix of all of these. Her  series include: the Moonshadow Bay series, the Wild Hunt series, the Chintz ‘n China series, the Bewitching Bedlam series, the …

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Join Witchy Bookworms

In Misc. by Louisa West

Witchy Bookworms is a free once-per-quarter promotion blast where a group of authors club together to offer their books to readers for free. Every author in the promo sends a newsletter with a link to the download page on this website to their subscribers during the promo, and promotes the blast on their socials too. Books must be ‘witchy’ in nature, free on all available retailers for the day of the blast, and you as an author must send a newsletter to your subscriber list with the link for the promo. Sound good? Then you’ll need to head over to …

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We have a fantastic witchy community on Facebook. Join us to share book recommendations, hear from participating authors, and enjoy exclusive VIP freebies and events.

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