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The Once and Future Witches by Alix E. Harrow

The Once and Future Witches by Alix E. Harrow

December 27, 2025 by Classic Leave a Comment

This was definitely a great book to end the year with. I still have a few more to go so let’s see where I get before the 31st. I thought the book was pitch perfect and I even cried a little bit at the ending. I loved how everything got looped together, nursery rhymes, Grimm’s Fairy Tales, and witches. The Once and Future Witches follows three sisters (Juniper, Agnes, and Beatrice) in a place similar to our world, doing their best to survive along with men […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Fiction Tagged With: alix e harrow, the once and future witches

Classic's CBR17 Review No:176 · Genres: Fantasy, Fiction · Tags: alix e harrow, the once and future witches ·
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“Because it’s easy to ignore a woman . . . But a hell of a lot harder to ignore a witch.”

The Once and Future Witches by Alix E. Harrow

December 16, 2020 by narfna Leave a Comment

I really liked this book. To quote the book itself, it’s “witchy as hell.” Honestly, the only thing keeping me from giving this five stars is that the style of the writing didn’t perfectly gel with me, and that is obviously very subjective. I would looooove to see this adapted as a limited event series on a premium streaming service or network. The premise here is that we’re in an alternate history where magic and witches were once real, not just scapegoats for whatever was […]

Filed Under: Fantasy Tagged With: #fantasy, alix e harrow, alternate history, historical fantasy, narfna, the once and future witches, witches

narfna's CBR12 Review No:176 · Genres: Fantasy · Tags: #fantasy, alix e harrow, alternate history, historical fantasy, narfna, the once and future witches, witches ·
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