The Unfortunate Side Effects of Heartbreak and Magic A novel Breanne Randall

"The Unfortunate Side Effects of Heartbreak and Magic" is a captivating debut novel that delves into the complexities of love, family, and the magic that binds them together. Sadie Revelare, burdened by the curse of four heartbreaks tied to her magic, finds her carefully constructed life unraveling when her grandmother is diagnosed with cancer and her first love, Jake McNealy, returns to town.

As Sadie grapples with her grandmother's impending death and the resurgence of feelings for Jake, she is also faced with the return of her estranged twin brother, Seth, who brings with him long-buried family secrets. With her grandmother's health deteriorating, Sadie must confront the last of her heartbreaks and decide whether love is worth risking her magic for.

Set against the backdrop of a tight-knit community and infused with enchanting elements reminiscent of "Practical Magic" and "Gilmore Girls," this novel offers a poignant exploration of grief, forgiveness, and the enduring power of love. Fans of magical realism and heartfelt storytelling, such as those found in "The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake" and "The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches," will be drawn to the warmth and whimsy of this witchy tale.