Saturday, August 23, 2025

Five fantasy books involving poison

At Book Riot Liberty Hardy tagged five "enthralling fantasy books, [in which the] main characters all deal with poison, whether as victims or perpetrators." One title on the list:
The Bane Witch by Ava Morgyn

Piers Corbin has always been drawn to poisonous things, but it is not until she flees her abusive husband and hides out with her estranged aunt that she learns that her interest in toxic things is a family legacy. Piers is a Bane Witch, destined to eat poison and dispose of evil men. But when she begins to practice her magic, like a witchy Dexter, Piers attracts the attention of a serial killer, who doesn’t like the competition.
Read about another entry on the list.

The Page 69 Test: The Bane Witch.

Q&A with Ava Morgyn.

--Marshal Zeringue