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Plant Puns and Getting Spicy

Violet Thistelwaite is Not a Villain Anymore by Emily Krempholtz

February 1, 2026 by CoffeeShopReader Leave a Comment

There’s a blurb on the back of Violet Thistlewaite is Not a Villain Anymore that says that this is a “cozy fantasy with plant magic, love, and second chances”. That’s generally accurate, except that this feels more on the romance side of romantasy, and things get spicier than I was expecting from something with “cozy” in the description. That’s not necessarily a complaint, but it might be a little bit about expectations. Basically, Violet was known as the Thornwitch, the powerful right hand of an […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Romance Tagged With: #fantasy, cozy, Emily Krempholtz, plant magic, Romance, romantasy, second chances, Violet Thistlewaite is Not a Villain Anymore

CoffeeShopReader's CBR18 Review No:6 · Genres: Fantasy, Romance · Tags: #fantasy, cozy, Emily Krempholtz, plant magic, Romance, romantasy, second chances, Violet Thistlewaite is Not a Villain Anymore ·
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