🗳️ Political Witchcraft

Where sorcery and statecraft intertwine, these stories explore power structures in which magic is a political tool and spellcraft shapes governance.

Revolutionary Witchcraft

by Sarah Lyons • 2019

Turn your craft into a direct-action toolkit: how spells, sigils, and rituals can dismantle systems.

3.89

562

✨ Ritual Design 🕯️ Ancestral Healing 🌿 Animist Worldview ✊ Spiritual Activism 🔥 Radical Witchcraft

Revolutionary Witchcraft 91%

Turn your craft into a direct-action toolkit: how spells, sigils, and rituals can dismantle systems.

by Sarah Lyons 2019

3.89

562 ratings

✨ Ritual Design 🕯️ Ancestral Healing 🌿 Animist Worldview ✊ Spiritual Activism 🔥 Radical Witchcraft

Enchantment

by Peter Paddon • 2013

Master trance, touch, and the gaze to bend people's will ethically: no psychology, just magick.

3.88

🌿 Practical Witchcraft 🍄 Folk Magic 🌀 Trance Work ✨ Glamour Magic ⚖️ Magical Ethics

Enchantment 90%

Master trance, touch, and the gaze to bend people's will ethically: no psychology, just magick.

by Peter Paddon 2013

3.88

86 ratings

🌿 Practical Witchcraft 🍄 Folk Magic 🌀 Trance Work ✨ Glamour Magic ⚖️ Magical Ethics

Dark Star Rising

by Gary Lachman • 2018

How the occult belief that mind shapes reality captured Trump, Putin, and the alt-right.

3.85

517

🔮 Occult Politics 🌀 Postmodern Politics ⚡ Chaos Magic 🧠 New Thought 🏛️ Traditionalism

Dark Star Rising 89%

How the occult belief that mind shapes reality captured Trump, Putin, and the alt-right.

by Gary Lachman 2018

3.85

517 ratings

🔮 Occult Politics 🌀 Postmodern Politics ⚡ Chaos Magic 🧠 New Thought 🏛️ Traditionalism

The Witches of Scotland Book 2

by Steven P. Aitchison • 2022

Two witch agents probe a politician whose enchanted words crack the barriers protecting humanity.

4.22

4k+

🧙 Modern Witchcraft 🏛️ Political Fantasy 🔍 Magical Investigators 👼 Angelic Beings 📜 Ancient Grimoire

The Witches of Scotland Book 2 89%

Two witch agents probe a politician whose enchanted words crack the barriers protecting humanity.

by Steven P. Aitchison 2022

4.22

4k+ ratings

🧙 Modern Witchcraft 🏛️ Political Fantasy 🔍 Magical Investigators 👼 Angelic Beings 📜 Ancient Grimoire

The Witch of Shadowmarsh

by Sara C. Roethle • 2018

Escaping slavers, a witch tracks her lost sister through an empire that wants her kind exterminated.

4.17

2k+

🧙‍♀️ Witch Protagonist 🤝 Reluctant Allies 🫂 Found Family ⚔️ Sister Conflict 🏛️ Political Fantasy

The Witch of Shadowmarsh 89%

Escaping slavers, a witch tracks her lost sister through an empire that wants her kind exterminated.

by Sara C. Roethle 2018

4.17

2k+ ratings

🧙‍♀️ Witch Protagonist 🤝 Reluctant Allies 🫂 Found Family ⚔️ Sister Conflict 🏛️ Political Fantasy

Witches Steeped in Gold

by Ciannon Smart • 2021

To end a reign of ritual sacrifice, two enemy witches forge a pact neither trusts.

3.19

6k+

🧙 Rival Witches 🌺 Caribbean Fantasy 🗡️ Political Scheming 💀 Revenge Quest 🤝 Enemies To Allies

Witches Steeped in Gold 89%

To end a reign of ritual sacrifice, two enemy witches forge a pact neither trusts.

by Ciannon Smart 2021

3.19

6k+ ratings

🧙 Rival Witches 🌺 Caribbean Fantasy 🗡️ Political Scheming 💀 Revenge Quest 🤝 Enemies To Allies

The Encyclopedia of Witches and Witchcraft

by Rosemary Ellen Guiley • 1989

It took centuries of persecution before witchcraft became a religion. Here is everything in between.

4.03

866

🍃 Modern Paganism 🔥 Witch Hunts 🧿 Folk Magic ✨ Ritual Practice 🌙 Divine Feminine

The Encyclopedia of Witches and Witchcraft Summary

The Encyclopedia of Witches and Witchcraft 89%

It took centuries of persecution before witchcraft became a religion. Here is everything in between.

by Rosemary Ellen Guiley 1989

4.03

866 ratings

🍃 Modern Paganism 🔥 Witch Hunts 🧿 Folk Magic ✨ Ritual Practice 🌙 Divine Feminine

The Serpent and the Wolf

by Rebecca Robinson • 2024

A princess flees her warlord husband, then strikes a bargain: play the wife, master the death-curse.

4.00

22k+

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 🤝 Political Marriage 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 🧙‍♀️ Witch Coven 🕯️ Slow Burn

The Serpent and the Wolf 89%

A princess flees her warlord husband, then strikes a bargain: play the wife, master the death-curse.

by Rebecca Robinson 2024

4.00

22k+ ratings

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 🤝 Political Marriage 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 🧙‍♀️ Witch Coven 🕯️ Slow Burn

Her Majesty's Royal Coven

by Juno Dawson • 2022

One witch fights her coven to save the trans girl they believe will end the world.

3.81

36k+

🏛️ Witch Coven Politics 🏳️‍⚧️ Trans Protagonist 🫂 Found Family 🇬🇧 Modern British Fantasy 💔 Sisterhood And Betrayal

Her Majesty's Royal Coven 89%

One witch fights her coven to save the trans girl they believe will end the world.

by Juno Dawson 2022

3.81

36k+ ratings

🏛️ Witch Coven Politics 🏳️‍⚧️ Trans Protagonist 🫂 Found Family 🇬🇧 Modern British Fantasy 💔 Sisterhood And Betrayal

Dime Store Magic

by Kelley Armstrong • 2004

A young witch defends her ward from a sorcerer’s claim while her coven walks away.

4.07

37k+

🏛️ Coven Politics 🫂 Found Family 💕 Allies To Lovers ✨ Magical Coming Of Age 🌑 Supernatural Suspense

Dime Store Magic 89%

A young witch defends her ward from a sorcerer’s claim while her coven walks away.

by Kelley Armstrong 2004

4.07

37k+ ratings

🏛️ Coven Politics 🫂 Found Family 💕 Allies To Lovers ✨ Magical Coming Of Age 🌑 Supernatural Suspense

Cunningham's Encyclopedia of Magical Herbs

by Scott Cunningham • 1985

Over 200 herbs, each with its magical purpose, planetary ruler, and the ritual that unlocks it.

4.29

8k+

🌿 Herb Magic 🕯️ Folk Magic 📖 Magical Correspondences ✨ Spellcraft 🪄 Practical Magic

Cunningham's Encyclopedia of Magical Herbs Summary

Cunningham's Encyclopedia of Magical Herbs 89%

Over 200 herbs, each with its magical purpose, planetary ruler, and the ritual that unlocks it.

by Scott Cunningham 1985

4.29

8k+ ratings

🌿 Herb Magic 🕯️ Folk Magic 📖 Magical Correspondences ✨ Spellcraft 🪄 Practical Magic

Blood of Elves

by Andrzej Sapkowski • 1994

A witcher protects a child of prophecy whose power could save the world or bring about its end.

4.10

251k+

🐺 Slavic Folklore ✨ Child Of Prophecy ⚔️ Witcher Training 🖤 Found Family 🏰 Political Intrigue

Blood of Elves 89%

A witcher protects a child of prophecy whose power could save the world or bring about its end.

by Andrzej Sapkowski 1994

4.10

251k+ ratings

🐺 Slavic Folklore ✨ Child Of Prophecy ⚔️ Witcher Training 🖤 Found Family 🏰 Political Intrigue

The Rogue

by Trudi Canavan • 2011

To atone for a broken pact, a young magician enters a hidden mountain society where secrets kill.

4.05

18k+

🏛️ Political Fantasy 👸 Matriarchal Society 📜 Forbidden Magic 💎 Magical Stones 🕵️ Slow-Burn Intrigue

The Rogue 89%

To atone for a broken pact, a young magician enters a hidden mountain society where secrets kill.

by Trudi Canavan 2011

4.05

18k+ ratings

🏛️ Political Fantasy 👸 Matriarchal Society 📜 Forbidden Magic 💎 Magical Stones 🕵️ Slow-Burn Intrigue

A History of Magic, Witchcraft, and the Occult

by Suzannah Lipscomb • 2020

How magic shaped religion, science, and entertainment for 95,000 years, and never really vanished.

4.02

1k+

🕯️ Esoteric History 📜 Folk Magic Traditions ⚖️ Witch Trials 🌙 Magic In Antiquity 🔮 Ritual Magic

A History of Magic, Witchcraft, and the Occult Summary

A History of Magic, Witchcraft, and the Occult 88%

How magic shaped religion, science, and entertainment for 95,000 years, and never really vanished.

by Suzannah Lipscomb 2020

4.02

1k+ ratings

🕯️ Esoteric History 📜 Folk Magic Traditions ⚖️ Witch Trials 🌙 Magic In Antiquity 🔮 Ritual Magic

The Justice of Kings

by Richard Swan • 2022

A truth-compelling justiciar's murder inquiry unearths a conspiracy that threatens the empire.

4.00

17k+

🏛️ Legal Fantasy 💀 Necromantic Investigation 🏚️ Crumbling Empire ⛪ Corrupt Clergy ⚔️ Siege Warfare

The Justice of Kings 88%

A truth-compelling justiciar's murder inquiry unearths a conspiracy that threatens the empire.

by Richard Swan 2022

4.00

17k+ ratings

🏛️ Legal Fantasy 💀 Necromantic Investigation 🏚️ Crumbling Empire ⛪ Corrupt Clergy ⚔️ Siege Warfare

Elantris

by Brandon Sanderson • 2006

Cast into a city of living decay, a cursed prince must discover why the magic failed.

4.16

364k+

🏰 Political Fantasy ✨ Hard Magic System 💀 Cursed Immortals 👑 Arranged Political Marriage ⛪ Religious Fanaticism

Elantris 88%

Cast into a city of living decay, a cursed prince must discover why the magic failed.

by Brandon Sanderson 2006

4.16

364k+ ratings

🏰 Political Fantasy ✨ Hard Magic System 💀 Cursed Immortals 👑 Arranged Political Marriage ⛪ Religious Fanaticism

The Daylight War

by Peter V. Brett • 2013

Two warring champions face a demon general whose new moon assault will decide humanity's fate.

4.20

66k+

🪄 Ward Magic 🏜️ Desert Warrior Culture 🎻 Musical Magic ⚔️ Rival War Leaders 👹 Demon Warfare

The Daylight War 88%

Two warring champions face a demon general whose new moon assault will decide humanity's fate.

by Peter V. Brett 2013

4.20

66k+ ratings

🪄 Ward Magic 🏜️ Desert Warrior Culture 🎻 Musical Magic ⚔️ Rival War Leaders 👹 Demon Warfare

Big Little Spells

by Hazel Beck • 2023

An exiled witch faces a deadly magical trial and the immortal who has not forgiven her.

3.79

7k+

🏛️ Witch Coven Politics ⏳ Immortal Hero 👯 Estranged Sisters 🫂 Found Family ✨ Cozy Witch Energy

Big Little Spells 88%

An exiled witch faces a deadly magical trial and the immortal who has not forgiven her.

by Hazel Beck 2023

3.79

7k+ ratings

🏛️ Witch Coven Politics ⏳ Immortal Hero 👯 Estranged Sisters 🫂 Found Family ✨ Cozy Witch Energy

Royal Witches

by Gemma Hollman • 2019

When England's kings needed money or crown legitimacy, they accused a royal woman of witchcraft.

3.78

2k+

🏰 Medieval England 👑 English Royalty 🔥 Political Witch Hunts 👸 Medieval Queens ⚔️ Dynastic Politics

Royal Witches 88%

When England's kings needed money or crown legitimacy, they accused a royal woman of witchcraft.

by Gemma Hollman 2019

3.78

2k+ ratings

🏰 Medieval England 👑 English Royalty 🔥 Political Witch Hunts 👸 Medieval Queens ⚔️ Dynastic Politics

The Book of Forbidden Knowledge

by Johnson Smith & Company • 1910

Conjure love, control dreams, debunk spirit tricks: a 1910 manual of occult secrets.

3.44

471

🖤 Black Magic 🌿 Folk Magic 🔮 Divination 🧿 Talismans 🍀 Superstition Lore

The Book of Forbidden Knowledge 88%

Conjure love, control dreams, debunk spirit tricks: a 1910 manual of occult secrets.

by Johnson Smith & Company 1910

3.44

471 ratings

🖤 Black Magic 🌿 Folk Magic 🔮 Divination 🧿 Talismans 🍀 Superstition Lore

Herb Magic

by Patti Wigington • 2020

Herbal spells: what to use, when to cast, and how to stay safe.

4.27

243

🌿 Herbal Magic 📜 Folk Magic 🌱 Green Witchcraft ✨ Spellcraft 🔗 Sympathetic Magic

Herb Magic 88%

Herbal spells: what to use, when to cast, and how to stay safe.

by Patti Wigington 2020

4.27

243 ratings

🌿 Herbal Magic 📜 Folk Magic 🌱 Green Witchcraft ✨ Spellcraft 🔗 Sympathetic Magic

The Defiant Heir

by Melissa Caruso • 2018

To stop annihilation, a scholar-noble wins over Witch Lords with diplomacy and a bold courtship.

4.30

4k+

🏛️ Political Fantasy 🎭 Court Intrigue 💍 Courtship As Politics 🔥 Weaponized Magic ⚔️ Reluctant Allies

The Defiant Heir 88%

To stop annihilation, a scholar-noble wins over Witch Lords with diplomacy and a bold courtship.

by Melissa Caruso 2018

4.30

4k+ ratings

🏛️ Political Fantasy 🎭 Court Intrigue 💍 Courtship As Politics 🔥 Weaponized Magic ⚔️ Reluctant Allies

Cursed Crowns

by Catherine Doyle • 2023

Twin queens turn to forbidden blood magic, shattering a curse and waking a vengeful ancient evil.

4.02

14k+

👯 Sisterly Bond 🧙 Witch Politics 💘 Enemies To Lovers 🩸 Blood Magic ⛓️ Ancient Curse

Cursed Crowns 88%

Twin queens turn to forbidden blood magic, shattering a curse and waking a vengeful ancient evil.

by Catherine Doyle 2023

4.02

14k+ ratings

👯 Sisterly Bond 🧙 Witch Politics 💘 Enemies To Lovers 🩸 Blood Magic ⛓️ Ancient Curse

Notes on Resistance

by Noam Chomsky • 2022

Four crises are converging. The institutions that caused them are now blocking every fix.

4.30

405

🌍 Us Foreign Policy 🏛️ American Politics ✊ Political Resistance 🌱 Grassroots Organizing 📰 Media Criticism

Notes on Resistance 88%

Four crises are converging. The institutions that caused them are now blocking every fix.

by Noam Chomsky 2022

4.30

405 ratings

🌍 Us Foreign Policy 🏛️ American Politics ✊ Political Resistance 🌱 Grassroots Organizing 📰 Media Criticism

The Traitor Queen

by Trudi Canavan • 2012

Kidnapped by a hidden sisterhood, a magician's son must answer for his father's broken promise.

4.04

16k+

🏛️ Political Fantasy 🗡️ Criminal Underworld 🏴 Hidden Rebellion 🪤 Weaponized Addiction 🏜️ Desert Wasteland

The Traitor Queen 88%

Kidnapped by a hidden sisterhood, a magician's son must answer for his father's broken promise.

by Trudi Canavan 2012

4.04

16k+ ratings

🏛️ Political Fantasy 🗡️ Criminal Underworld 🏴 Hidden Rebellion 🪤 Weaponized Addiction 🏜️ Desert Wasteland

Rules for Radicals

by Saul D. Alinsky • 1971

A tactical handbook for the powerless: how ridicule, pressure, and their own rules become weapons.

3.73

9k+

🏘️ Community Organizing 🌱 Grassroots Activism ♟️ Political Tactics ⚖️ Power Dynamics 📋 Activist Handbook

Rules for Radicals 88%

A tactical handbook for the powerless: how ridicule, pressure, and their own rules become weapons.

by Saul D. Alinsky 1971

3.73

9k+ ratings

🏘️ Community Organizing 🌱 Grassroots Activism ♟️ Political Tactics ⚖️ Power Dynamics 📋 Activist Handbook

The Witches of Scotland Book 8

by Steven P. Aitchison • 2024

Ancient spells meet AI, the program starts killing: two witches must stop it before Scotland burns.

4.26

2k+

🖥️ Technomancy 🧙 Urban Witch Fantasy 🤖 Sentient Technology 🕵️ Covert Magical Agency 🔮 Prophecy And Fate

The Witches of Scotland Book 8 88%

Ancient spells meet AI, the program starts killing: two witches must stop it before Scotland burns.

by Steven P. Aitchison 2024

4.26

2k+ ratings

🖥️ Technomancy 🧙 Urban Witch Fantasy 🤖 Sentient Technology 🕵️ Covert Magical Agency 🔮 Prophecy And Fate

The Tarot Spellbook

by Sam Magdaleno • 2022

One spell per tarot card: 78 rituals to bring in love, money, clarity, and confidence.

4.06

104

🃏 Tarot ✨ Spellcrafting ✍️ Sigil Magick 🌙 Moon Phases 🌐 Elemental Magick

The Tarot Spellbook 88%

One spell per tarot card: 78 rituals to bring in love, money, clarity, and confidence.

by Sam Magdaleno 2022

4.06

104 ratings

🃏 Tarot ✨ Spellcrafting ✍️ Sigil Magick 🌙 Moon Phases 🌐 Elemental Magick

Republican Gomorrah

by Max Blumenthal • 2007

The Christian right, built on crisis and submission, was destined to devour the GOP from inside.

3.88

1k+

🗳️ American Politics ✝️ Christian Right 👑 Authoritarianism ⚔️ Culture Wars 📜 Theocratic Politics

Republican Gomorrah 88%

The Christian right, built on crisis and submission, was destined to devour the GOP from inside.

by Max Blumenthal 2007

3.88

1k+ ratings

🗳️ American Politics ✝️ Christian Right 👑 Authoritarianism ⚔️ Culture Wars 📜 Theocratic Politics

Killing the Witches

by Bill O'Reilly • 2023

Twenty dead in Salem, two hundred jailed. The Founders built a cure. It is wearing off.

3.62

17k+

🏛️ Colonial America 🧙 Witch Trials 😱 Mass Hysteria ⛪ Religious Persecution 📜 Puritanism

Killing the Witches 88%

Twenty dead in Salem, two hundred jailed. The Founders built a cure. It is wearing off.

by Bill O'Reilly 2023

3.62

17k+ ratings

🏛️ Colonial America 🧙 Witch Trials 😱 Mass Hysteria ⛪ Religious Persecution 📜 Puritanism

The Widow's Fate

by Jeff Wheeler • 2023

A dying royal poisoner must find a missing widow before civil war breaks out.

4.59

2k+

🏰 Political Intrigue 🔍 Fantasy Mystery 💕 Slow-Burn Romance ⚖️ Morally Grey 🕊️ Redemption Arc

The Widow's Fate 88%

A dying royal poisoner must find a missing widow before civil war breaks out.

by Jeff Wheeler 2023

4.59

2k+ ratings

🏰 Political Intrigue 🔍 Fantasy Mystery 💕 Slow-Burn Romance ⚖️ Morally Grey 🕊️ Redemption Arc

In the Ruins of Neoliberalism

by Wendy Brown • 2019

The right-wing populism unraveling democracy didn't defeat neoliberalism. It built it.

4.11

480

🏛️ Political Theory 💰 Neoliberalism Critique 📢 Authoritarian Populism 📖 Critical Theory 📚 Intellectual History

In the Ruins of Neoliberalism 88%

The right-wing populism unraveling democracy didn't defeat neoliberalism. It built it.

by Wendy Brown 2019

4.11

480 ratings

🏛️ Political Theory 💰 Neoliberalism Critique 📢 Authoritarian Populism 📖 Critical Theory 📚 Intellectual History

The Storm Before the Calm

by George Friedman • 2020

Every eighty years America's government breaks; every fifty, its economy. Now both arrive at once.

4.05

3k+

🏛️ American Political History 🔄 Cyclical History 🌪️ Crisis And Renewal 👥 Demographic Shifts 💾 Technology And Society

The Storm Before the Calm 88%

Every eighty years America's government breaks; every fifty, its economy. Now both arrive at once.

by George Friedman 2020

4.05

3k+ ratings

🏛️ American Political History 🔄 Cyclical History 🌪️ Crisis And Renewal 👥 Demographic Shifts 💾 Technology And Society

Wicca for One

by Raymond Buckland • 2004

Consecrate tools, cast circles, and walk the Wheel of the Year: solitary Wicca from the source.

4.07

2k+

🧹 Solitary Practice 🌙 Modern Wicca 🕯️ Ritual Design ⚖️ Magical Ethics 🔄 Wheel Of The Year

Wicca for One 88%

Consecrate tools, cast circles, and walk the Wheel of the Year: solitary Wicca from the source.

by Raymond Buckland 2004

4.07

2k+ ratings

🧹 Solitary Practice 🌙 Modern Wicca 🕯️ Ritual Design ⚖️ Magical Ethics 🔄 Wheel Of The Year

Conjure Wife

by Fritz Leiber • 1943

A professor destroys his wife's folk charms, and the academic wives' secret witchcraft turns on him.

3.79

3k+

🕯️ Folk Magic 🏫 Academic Horror 🧹 Hidden Witch Cult 🤨 Skeptical Academic 👻 Soul Theft

Conjure Wife 88%

A professor destroys his wife's folk charms, and the academic wives' secret witchcraft turns on him.

by Fritz Leiber 1943

3.79

3k+ ratings

🕯️ Folk Magic 🏫 Academic Horror 🧹 Hidden Witch Cult 🤨 Skeptical Academic 👻 Soul Theft

Hardball

by Chris Matthews • 1988

Power isn't born, it's learned. A Washington insider reveals the actual rules of the game.

3.51

2k+

🏛️ Political Strategy ⚡ Power Dynamics 🦊 Modern Machiavellianism 🗳️ Retail Politics 🤝 Networking

Hardball 88%

Power isn't born, it's learned. A Washington insider reveals the actual rules of the game.

by Chris Matthews 1988

3.51

2k+ ratings

🏛️ Political Strategy ⚡ Power Dynamics 🦊 Modern Machiavellianism 🗳️ Retail Politics 🤝 Networking

Wooing the Witch Queen

by Stephanie Burgis • 2025

A runaway archduke in disguise becomes the librarian of the Witch Queen who wants him dead.

3.72

7k+

🪄 Magical Romance 🎭 Secret Identity 🖤 Found Family 🧙 Powerful Witch Heroine 📚 Librarian Romance

Wooing the Witch Queen 88%

A runaway archduke in disguise becomes the librarian of the Witch Queen who wants him dead.

by Stephanie Burgis 2025

3.72

7k+ ratings

🪄 Magical Romance 🎭 Secret Identity 🖤 Found Family 🧙 Powerful Witch Heroine 📚 Librarian Romance

The Black Bird Oracle

by Deborah Harkness • 2024

When the council demands her twins, a witch reclaims the forbidden shadow magic of her ancestors.

4.06

42k+

🧙 Witch Family Saga 🔮 Coven Politics 🐦 Prophesied Child 🖤 Witch Vampire Romance 🌑 Gothic Atmosphere

The Black Bird Oracle 88%

When the council demands her twins, a witch reclaims the forbidden shadow magic of her ancestors.

by Deborah Harkness 2024

4.06

42k+ ratings

🧙 Witch Family Saga 🔮 Coven Politics 🐦 Prophesied Child 🖤 Witch Vampire Romance 🌑 Gothic Atmosphere

Strongmen

by Ruth Ben-Ghiat • 2020

Authoritarians from Mussolini to Trump run the same playbook. A century of evidence shows how.

4.27

5k+

🏛️ Authoritarian Regimes 🎭 Cult Of Personality 📢 Propaganda 💰 Kleptocracy ⚔️ Political Violence

Strongmen 88%

Authoritarians from Mussolini to Trump run the same playbook. A century of evidence shows how.

by Ruth Ben-Ghiat 2020

4.27

5k+ ratings

🏛️ Authoritarian Regimes 🎭 Cult Of Personality 📢 Propaganda 💰 Kleptocracy ⚔️ Political Violence

Republic, Lost

by Lawrence Lessig • 2011

America's government answers to funders, not voters. The corruption is legal, and it's by design.

4.18

3k+

💰 Money In Politics 🗳️ Election Reform 🔗 Systemic Corruption 🏛️ Democratic Reform 🏢 Dysfunctional Congress

Republic, Lost 88%

America's government answers to funders, not voters. The corruption is legal, and it's by design.

by Lawrence Lessig 2011

4.18

3k+ ratings

💰 Money In Politics 🗳️ Election Reform 🔗 Systemic Corruption 🏛️ Democratic Reform 🏢 Dysfunctional Congress

The Obsidian Tower

by Melissa Caruso • 2020

Her killing touch and a sealed door: a visitor's betrayal opens it, unleashing ancient evil.

3.79

4k+

🏰 Gothic Fantasy 🖤 Found Family 💀 Cursed Touch 👹 Demonic Possession 🃏 Political Intrigue

The Obsidian Tower 88%

Her killing touch and a sealed door: a visitor's betrayal opens it, unleashing ancient evil.

by Melissa Caruso 2020

3.79

4k+ ratings

🏰 Gothic Fantasy 🖤 Found Family 💀 Cursed Touch 👹 Demonic Possession 🃏 Political Intrigue

In Defense of Witches

by Mona Chollet • 2018

The witch hunts never ended; they just traded the stake for courtroom, clinic, and gossip.

4.04

24k+

🧙 Witch Trials 🚫 Childfree Women 👵 Aging Women 🏥 Medical Misogyny ✊ Bodily Autonomy

In Defense of Witches 88%

The witch hunts never ended; they just traded the stake for courtroom, clinic, and gossip.

by Mona Chollet 2018

4.04

24k+ ratings

🧙 Witch Trials 🚫 Childfree Women 👵 Aging Women 🏥 Medical Misogyny ✊ Bodily Autonomy

Innamorata

by Ava Reid • 2026

A silent woman trained in resurrection must help her cousin marry the prince she loves.

3.56

5k+

🖤 Gothic Romance ⚔️ Family Rivalry 👑 Political Marriage 💔 Forbidden Love 🤫 Silent Protagonist

Innamorata 88%

A silent woman trained in resurrection must help her cousin marry the prince she loves.

by Ava Reid 2026

3.56

5k+ ratings

🖤 Gothic Romance ⚔️ Family Rivalry 👑 Political Marriage 💔 Forbidden Love 🤫 Silent Protagonist

How to Win an Election

by Quintus Tullius Cicero

Cicero's brother wrote the campaign playbook: flatter, promise, know your enemy's secrets.

3.78

1k+

🗳️ Political Campaigns 🔍 Opposition Research 🧠 Voter Psychology 🏛️ Classical Rhetoric 📜 Ancient Wisdom

How to Win an Election 88%

Cicero's brother wrote the campaign playbook: flatter, promise, know your enemy's secrets.

by Quintus Tullius Cicero

3.78

1k+ ratings

🗳️ Political Campaigns 🔍 Opposition Research 🧠 Voter Psychology 🏛️ Classical Rhetoric 📜 Ancient Wisdom

Becoming Dangerous

by Katie West • 2018

When lipstick is armor and ritual is rebellion, simply existing destabilizes power.

4.01

1k+

🕯️ Feminist Spirituality 🏳️‍🌈 Queer Witchcraft ✨ Magical Resistance 🧠 Trauma Recovery 💪 Body Autonomy

Becoming Dangerous 88%

When lipstick is armor and ritual is rebellion, simply existing destabilizes power.

by Katie West 2018

4.01

1k+ ratings

🕯️ Feminist Spirituality 🏳️‍🌈 Queer Witchcraft ✨ Magical Resistance 🧠 Trauma Recovery 💪 Body Autonomy

The Cult of Trump

by Steven Hassan • 2019

A four-part control system that locks in a president's followers and blinds them to how it works.

4.11

4k+

🏛️ Political Cults ⚠️ Authoritarian Politics 🧠 Undue Influence 📺 Media Manipulation ⛪ Evangelical Politics

The Cult of Trump 88%

A four-part control system that locks in a president's followers and blinds them to how it works.

by Steven Hassan 2019

4.11

4k+ ratings

🏛️ Political Cults ⚠️ Authoritarian Politics 🧠 Undue Influence 📺 Media Manipulation ⛪ Evangelical Politics

Kushiel's Justice

by Jacqueline Carey • 2007

A prince wed to a stranger in Alba hides forbidden love, while bear-witches covet his blood.

4.28

20k+

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3.81

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331 ratings

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4.28

2k+ ratings

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