Sarah Beth Durst is the New York Times bestselling author of over twenty-five books for adults, teens and kids, including cosy fantasies The Spellshop and The Enchanted Greenhouse. She's been awarded an American Library Association Alex Award, as well as a Mythopoeic Fantasy Award. Several of her books have been optioned for film/television, including Drink Slay Love, which was made into a TV movie and was a question on Jeopardy! She lives in Stony Brook, New York, with her husband, her children and her ill-mannered cat.
Reading this book was like sitting in the sun, watching bees in the foxgloves; a warm, peaceful delight of a novel -- Katherine Arden, <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of <i>The Bear and the Nightingale</i> on <i>The Spellshop</i> I have read and loved this book so much . . . it is perfect for a sprinkle of innocent, warm, heart-warming cottagecore fantasy. If that doesn't sell it to you I don't know what will -- Lucy Jane Wood, <i>Sunday Times</i> bestselling author of <i>Rewitched</i> on <i>The Spellshop</i> Sweeps readers into a world of merhorses, illegal spells and first loves . . . it’s as comforting as homemade jam on a fresh baked muffin! -- Rebecca Thorne, <i>Sunday Times</i> bestselling author of <i>Can't Spell Treason Without Tea</i> on <i>The Spellshop</i> The Spellshop is about believing in the kindness of people, even when you’ve seen nothing but cruelty . . . There is courage in the love of this found family -- J. R. Dawson, author of <i>The First Bright Thing</i> Thoroughly enchanting . . . brimming with cozy charm, endearing characters and reminders that sometimes the biggest risks lead to the sweetest rewards -- Heather Webber, <i>USA Today</i> bestselling author of <i>Midnight at the Blackbird Café</i> on <i>The Spellshop</i> A story full of love, magic, plants, books and mutual aid, for those who love to see heroes fight for a gentle life and a cosy corner of the world to call their own -- <i>Booklist</i> on <i>The Spellshop</i> Kindness is king in this soft and breezy low-stakes cottagecore fantasy -- <i>Kirkus</i> on <i>The Spellshop</i> Those who come for the cheery aesthetic and celebration of everyday successes . . . will find this utterly delightful -- <i>Publishers Weekly</i> on <i>The Spellshop</i> The Spellshop is snuggling up in your favorite chair with a cozy blanket, a mug of hot chocolate and a beloved pet sleeping on your lap. Every fan of cosy fantasy should give it a read -- <i>FanFiAddict</i> As warm as it's whimsical, The Enchanted Greenhouse is a beautiful, profoundly hopeful love letter to the magic of community. -- Sangu Mandanna, bestselling author of <i>The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches</i> The Enchanted Greenhouse is full to bursting with whimsy, wonder, and magical second chances. Kind, comforting, and utterly delightful -- reading this book feels like coming home. I adored every page! -- Julie Leong, bestselling author of <i>The Teller of Small Fortunes</i> This book is a gift full of magic, wonder, and gentle romance, with a core of fierce compassion and stubborn kindness. The perfect comfort-read to sink into! -- Stephanie Burgis, author of <i>Wooing the Witch Queen</i> Like the solace of a tropical greenhouse in frozen winter, this magical novel offers the reader a respite from cold reality, a balm of beauty and fragrance, and a spell of priceless enchantment, promising that no one is ever truly alone and even the tragically broken can be healed and made new. -- Jennifer K. Lambert, author of <i>Never the Roses</i> Reading The Enchanted Greenhouse is like cozying up with a mug of hot chocolate on a snowy winter morning. A charming ensemble of characters, delightful mythical beings, and a sprinkle of wondrous magic make this world one you'll want to linger in well past the final page. -- M. Stevenson, author of <i>Behooved</i>