The Book Witch

The Book Witch

Author: Meg Shaffer Listening Length: 10h 7m

She can hop into any novel, but she just can’t stay there. Come along with the Book Witch in this magical and inspiring love letter to reading from the USA Today bestselling author of The Wishing Game. Rainy March is a proud, third-generation Book Witch, sworn to defend works of fiction from all foes real and imaginar...

Episodes

Listen Now

Now playing: Chapter Fourteen

0:00 / 23:35

This episode is locked. VIP membership is required.

Current Episode

Chapter Fourteen

Chapter Fourteen

A bookstore by night is a different place than a bookstore by day, even if they share an address. A daytime bookstore is for real people with real problems seeking a few hours’ escape into stories. It’s awake, alive. But when a bookstore is closed, and the people are gone, it still doesn’t sleep.

The books themselves work the night shift.

Every reader can recall a book that stayed with them for hours or days or even weeks after they’d closed the cover. They think about the book even when they’re not reading it, not realizing that the book is also thinking about them.