Witchlings meets The Parent Trap in this contemporary fantasy about a girl who tries to use her fickle witchy powers to keep her best friend (and secret crush!) from moving away. Twelve-year-old, Korean American adoptee Emma Davidson has a problem. Two problems. Okay, three: 1. She has a crush on her best friend, Avangeline, that she hasn't been able to share 2. Avangeline now has to move out of their town because her parents are getting a divorce 3. Oh, and Emma is a secret witch who can't really control her powers It's a complicated summer between sixth and seventh grade. Emma's parents made her promise that she'd keep her powers a secret and never, ever use them. But if Avangeline's parents fell back in love, it would fix everything. And how hard could one little love spell be? This fast-paced, heartfelt story is a powerful exploration of learning to embrace who you are, even when your true self is different from everyone around you.
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Meredith Ireland is a Korean American writer, born in Seoul. She is a Rollins College and University of Miami School of Law alumni. She is the author of award winning young adult and children’s books and is proudly represented by Lauren Spieller of Folio Literary Agency.
Meredith is also Mai Corland, a USA Today, Indie Booksellers List, Sunday Times, and instant New York Times bestselling author of new adult fantasy. Her debut novel FIVE BROKEN BLADES, the first of a trilogy from Red Tower Books, was the May pick for Book of the Month, Amazon, Indigo and Apple Books Best book of 2024, and a Book Page honoree. It was a Goodreads Choice finalist for Favorite 2024 fantasy and a Libby Finalist for Best Romantasy. Her follow up, FOUR RUINED REALMS, was also an international bestseller and an Amazon editor’s pick for Best Books of 2025 so far. The last in the Broken Blades trilogy, THREE SHATTERED SOULS, has received a starred review from Kirkus and was an instant New York Times bestseller.
Meredith/Mai resides in New York with her children, partner, and a county fair goldfish who will probably outlive them all.
(Website: meredithireland.wordpress.com)
