Can you recommend some adult series books about witches in fiction?

Adult series about witches in fiction usually have a richly detailed world - building. Take 'A Discovery of Witches' from the All Souls Trilogy. The world has a detailed history of how witches, vampires, and daemons co - exist. The witches have their own laws, traditions, and hierarchies. Their powers can range from simple spells to complex magic that can change the course of events in the story. And the relationships between witches and other beings add another layer of complexity to the story.

A very well - known young adult book about witches is 'The Worst Witch' by Jill Murphy. It's about a young witch named Mildred Hubble at a witch academy. It's a fun and light - hearted read. 'Akata Witch' by Nnedi Okorafor is another great choice. It combines Nigerian culture with witchcraft and magic. The story follows a young girl as she discovers her powers. And don't forget 'Witchlanders' by Lena Coakley which has an interesting world - building around witches and their powers.

Well, there's 'The Witch of Blackbird Pond' by Elizabeth George Speare. This book is set in colonial America and tells a story of a young girl who is wrongly accused of being a witch. 'The Graveyard Book' by Neil Gaiman also has elements of witchcraft in it. The main character, Bod, encounters various supernatural beings, including a witch. And then there's 'Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West' by Gregory Maguire, which gives a different perspective on the well - known witch from 'The Wizard of Oz'.

Sure. 'The Witching Hour' by Anne Rice is a great one. It delves deep into the world of witches with a rich and complex plot.

One great book is 'The Witch of Blackbird Pond' by Elizabeth George Speare. It's set in a time and place with witchcraft suspicions similar to Salem. Another is 'The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane' which weaves a story of modern - day discovery related to Salem witch trials. And 'A Discovery of Witches' also has elements related to witches that are somewhat reminiscent of the Salem witch context.

One great book is 'The Witches' by Roald Dahl. It's a classic children's book that tells a thrilling story about a boy who discovers a coven of witches. Another is 'A Discovery of Witches' by Deborah Harkness. It combines elements of historical fiction with witchcraft and a bit of romance. And 'Practical Magic' by Alice Hoffman is also wonderful. It follows the lives of two sisters who are witches and the magic and trouble that comes their way.

Sure. 'The Witch of Blackbird Pond' is a classic. It's set in a colonial New England and follows Kit Tyler, who is accused of being a witch. 'Half Bad' by Sally Green is a modern take on witch stories. It's about a young male witch who is half white witch and half black witch and has to deal with the discrimination in the witch world. Also, 'The Graveyard Book' by Neil Gaiman has a witchy element to it. It's about a boy raised by ghosts in a graveyard and there's a witch who plays an important part in the story.

One characteristic is the exploration of self - discovery. In these books, the young witch characters often start to learn about their powers and who they really are. For example, in 'Half Bad', the main character is trying to figure out his place between two different witch groups. Another characteristic is the presence of a magical world. These books usually create a world where witches have their own rules, society, and magic systems, like in 'Hex Hall' where there's a boarding school with its own set of magical regulations. Also, there's often a coming - of - age aspect. The young witches face challenges and grow up throughout the story, as seen in 'The Witch's Boy'.

One great Canadian witches fiction book is 'The Witches of New York' by Ami McKay. It's set in 1880s New York but has a strong Canadian connection through the author. The story weaves together the lives of three women, one of whom is a witch, and is full of mystery and historical charm.

Sure. 'The Witching Hour' by Anne Rice is a well - known one. It delves deep into the history of a family of witches. Also, 'Witch Child' by Celia Rees is set in the time of the early settlers in America and follows a girl with supposed witch powers. Then there's 'Half Bad' by Sally Green which has a different take on witches in a historical - like setting.