Contemporary books
Contemporary books on in prose, ranked by community signal — 19 titles across the catalogue.

So Thrilled for You
Holly Bourne
2025

Rewitched
Lucy Jane Wood
2024

Edgedancer
Brandon Sanderson
2024

The Pumpkin Spice Café
Laurie Gilmore
2023

The Hedge Witch
Cari Thomas
2023

Happy Place
Emily Henry
2023

The Pumpkin Spice Café
Laurie Gilmore
2023

Tom Lake
Ann Patchett
2023

Free Love
Tessa Hadley
2022

Our Wives Under the Sea
Julia Armfield
2022

Our Wives Under the Sea
Julia Armfield
2022

Out of Love
Hazel Hayes
2020

Mistborn: Secret History
Brandon Sanderson
2019

Postscript
Cecelia Ahern
2019

The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
Taylor Jenkins Reid
2017

American Gods
Neil Gaiman
2017

Pride and Prejudice and Mistletoe
Melissa de la Cruz
2017

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
J.K. Rowling
2015

Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch
Neil Gaiman
2006
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