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How to Read the Amethyst's Wand Shop series
Best Read in Order
· Start with Book 1
Standalone stories, but characters and relationships develop across the series.
The series features a continuous slow-burn romance between Amy and Ambrose, recurring supporting characters, and subtle progression in their relationship and personal lives. While each book presents a standalone mystery with its own resolution and can be enjoyed independently, reading in publication order is recommended. This allows readers to follow the evolving dynamic between Amy and Ambrose, catch recurring town figures and magical elements, and appreciate the building emotional layers without missing context or light spoilers.
About the Amethyst's Wand Shop series
Series Premise
The series follows Amethyst (Amy), a talented, snarky wandmaker who runs her own shop crafting magical wands for witches and other paranormals. Her quiet life of spellwork and customer service is upended when Detective Ambrose from the Paranormal Police Department enlists her help on cases that require a witch's unique insight. Amy's expertise in magical artifacts, wand lore, and subtle spell detection makes her invaluable for solving supernatural crimes—murders, poisonings, disappearances, and mysterious deaths that baffle regular investigators. Together, they investigate while Amy's shop remains a cozy hub, blending everyday wand sales with amateur sleuthing, magical mishaps, and a growing slow-burn attraction between the pair.
Main Characters
Amethyst (Amy) anchors the series as the quirky, fun-loving protagonist: a talented wandmaker with a sharp tongue, love for baking and cats, and a knack for noticing magical details others miss. She's independent, sarcastic, and reluctantly drawn into detective work.
Ambrose, the serious, no-nonsense paranormal detective, becomes her partner in crime-solving and eventual slow-burn love interest. His professionalism contrasts Amy's whimsy, creating delightful tension.
Setting
The series is set in a contemporary British urban fantasy world where magic exists alongside the mundane. Amy's wand shop sits in a charming town or city neighborhood filled with paranormals—witches, vampires, shifters, and others—who live openly or discreetly. The shop itself is cozy and inviting: shelves of handcrafted wands, glowing crystals, potion ingredients, and a backroom for spellwork. Investigations take place in local homes, paranormal hospitals, bakeries, event venues, and community spots, with a distinctly British atmosphere—tea, rainy days, quirky customs, and a sense of hidden magic beneath ordinary life.
Tone & Themes
The tone is cozy, humorous, and lighthearted, with witty banter, snarky dialogue, and gentle suspense. Greenwood and Tape keep the mysteries fun and low-angst—no graphic violence—focusing on clever clues, magical quirks, and feel-good moments. The slow-burn romance adds sweet tension without overshadowing the crimes. Themes celebrate found family and friendship, embracing one's unique talents (even quirky ones), the joy of magical everyday life, balancing work and romance, and the idea that even in a world of spells and paranormals, human (or witchy) connection matters most. It highlights curiosity, teamwork, and finding love in unexpected places.
The Amethyst's Wand Shop Mysteries series enchants with its perfect mix of magical whimsy, clever mysteries, and simmering romance, proving that even a wand shop can be the heart of thrilling adventures. Greenwood and Tape create a world where spells solve crimes, snark saves the day, and love brews as slowly and sweetly as a perfect potion. Readers finish each book smiling, charmed by Amy's wit and Ambrose's steadiness, and eager for the next case—reminding us that in a life of wands and wonders, the real magic lies in friendship, curiosity, and the quiet thrill of finding someone who matches your spark. It's cozy paranormal perfection: clever, cozy, and utterly addictive.
FAQ
How many books are in the Amethyst's Wand Shop series?
18 books total: 16 main + 2 extra stories
When will the next book in the series be released?
No new book in the series is currently scheduled. The latest book, Vows and Rows, was published in February 2026.
When was the most recent book released?
Vows and Rows was published in February 2026.
What was the first book in the series?
The first book in the series is Hexes and Vexes, published in December 2020.
What genre is the Amethyst's Wand Shop series?
The series primarily falls into the Paranormal Mystery genre.
Do you need to read the Amethyst's Wand Shop series in order?
It’s best to read the series in order. Each book has its own story, but ongoing character arcs and relationships develop across the series.
What is the Amethyst's Wand Shop series about?
The series follows Amethyst (Amy), a talented, snarky wandmaker who runs her own shop crafting magical wands for witches and other paranormals. Her quiet life of spellwork and customer service is upended when Detective Ambrose from the Paranormal Police Department enlists her help on cases that require a witch's unique insight. Amy's expertise in magical artifacts, wand lore, and subtle spell detection makes her invaluable for solving supernatural crimes—murders, poisonings, disappearances, and mysterious deaths that baffle regular investigators. Together, they investigate while Amy's shop remains a cozy hub, blending everyday wand sales with amateur sleuthing, magical mishaps, and a growing slow-burn attraction between the pair.
Is the Amethyst's Wand Shop series finished?
The series does not currently have a new book scheduled.
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