The Spell of My Words

What happens when your biggest complaint becomes your superpower?

Olivia Jacobs is having the worst dating luck in Brooklyn. Between cryptocurrency bros and men who order her dinner without asking, she's convinced the universe has it out for her love life. So when her mystical best friend Jess suggests she try "manifesting" better outcomes, Olivia laughs it off, until her sarcastic complaints start coming true in the most inconvenient ways possible.

Suddenly, every casual wish becomes reality. Ask for "more excitement" and watch your coffee maker explode. Mention wanting "male attention" and prepare for every ex-boyfriend to emerge from the woodwork bearing cookies. When her newfound cosmic influence accidentally turns her workplace into a productivity cult, Olivia realizes she needs to learn manifestation management, and fast.

Enter Ethan Russo: the landscape architect who shows up to fix her "broken" air conditioning and somehow isn't fazed when she explains her reality-bending problem. Between emergency dates interrupted by cosmic weather patterns and community meetings featuring emotional support goats, Olivia discovers that the scariest thing isn't accidentally manifesting chaos, it's learning to trust that someone could love her exactly as she is, supernatural disasters and all.

Perfect for readers who love:

Heroines with supernatural problems and self-deprecating humorSlow-burn romance with genuine emotional depthFound family and community buildingLaugh-out-loud comedy with heartContemporary fantasy that feels totally believableBrooklyn setting and millennial struggles

This enchanting debut proves that sometimes the best magic happens when you stop trying to control everything, and start trusting in the beautiful chaos of real love.

From workplace disasters to wedding manifestations, Olivia's journey from cynical singleton to cosmic community organizer will have you believing in the power of words, and the magic of finding someone who loves your chaos.