Axes and Alchemy

Forty-eight-year-old witch-in-training Bex Merriweather, managing a lending library and studying magic, finds her quiet life in Willowmere disrupted when a podcast links the town to a legendary pirate treasure and a deadly murder. With the help of her opinionated cat Cosmo and her friends, Bex must unravel the truth behind the crime before the killer strikes again, all while navigating her own magical journey. This charming tale blends mystery, magic, and adventure against the backdrop of pirate lore and supernatural intrigue.