Horror

Welcome to The Bonus Chapter: Horror! This month, we're diving into Witchcraft for Wayward Girls by Grady Hendrix.

Dark, atmospheric, and fiercely empowering, Witchcraft for Wayward Girls takes readers to a home for unwed mothers in 1970s America, where a group of young women find themselves isolated from the outside world and stripped of control over their futures. But when one of the girls discovers a book on witchcraft, everything begins to change.

As friendships deepen and magical powers grow, the girls begin to reclaim agency in a society determined to silence them. Yet magic always comes with a price, and what starts as a source of hope and empowerment soon spirals into something far more dangerous.

Blending horror, historical fiction, and witchcraft with Grady Hendrix's signature sharp storytelling, Witchcraft for Wayward Girls explores themes of female friendship, autonomy, power, injustice, and resistance. Both haunting and thought-provoking, it's a story…