Here’s what we suggest instead of/in addition to reading The Initiation (The Secret Circle) by L. J. Smith. Listen to the podcast to hear us talk about some of these titles in more depth!
- Akata Witch by Nnedi Okorafor (Amazon | Trident Booksellers)
- Anne of Green Gables by L. M. Montgomery (Amazon | Trident Booksellers)
- The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa & Robert Hack (Amazon | Trident Booksellers)
- Labyrinth Lost by Zoraida Cordova (Amazon | Trident Booksellers)
- Sawkill Girls by Claire Legrand (Amazon | Trident Booksellers)
- A Line in the Dark by Malinda Lo (Amazon | Trident Booksellers)
- These Witches Don’t Burn by Isabel Sterling (Amazon | Trident Booksellers)
- Toil & Trouble, edited by Jessica Spotswood & Tess Sharpe (Amazon | Trident Booksellers)
- Undead Girl Gang by Lily Anderson (Amazon | Trident Booksellers)
- When the Moon was Ours by Anna Marie McLemore (Amazon | Trident Booksellers)
- Wilder Girls by Rory Power (Amazon | Trident Booksellers)
- Witch Week by Diana Wynne Jones (Amazon | Trident Booksellers)
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(But no pressure, we’re also happy if you get these items from your local library or independent bookstore.)