The Coldest Touch Review — Is It Worth Reading?
A YA sapphic vampire mystery with a clever death-vision hook and a warm side cast, held back by a romance many readers never feel. Our evidence-led review.
A YA sapphic vampire mystery with a clever death-vision hook and a warm side cast, held back by a romance many readers never feel. Our evidence-led review.
Updated on October 9, 2026 Verdict: A stronger, more emotionally honest sequel that takes Hannah’s trauma seriously and gives her and Morgan a relationship built on communication, held back by a vague villain and the loss of book one’s small-town intimacy. Best for: Readers who finished These Witches Don’t Burn wanting more of Hannah and … Read more
Updated on October 9, 2026 Verdict: A quick, likeable Salem witch mystery with an already-out lesbian heroine and a genuinely sharp portrait of a toxic ex, let down by thin characters, a romance that barely gets built and a mystery many readers saw coming. Best for: Teen and adult readers who want a fast, low-stakes-on-the-page … Read more
Updated on October 8, 2026 Verdict: A cozy paranormal sapphic romance about a witch hired to haunt, not banish, a small-town bed-and-breakfast — genuinely moving on grief and found family, held back for some advance readers by chemistry that takes a while to land. Best for: Readers who want a low-stakes cozy paranormal setting carrying … Read more