
$41.93
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
26 August 2025
Summary
DELUXE EDITION–featuring turquoise sprayed edges!
Ali Hazelwood meets Dungeons & Dragons in this enemies-to-lovers fantasy academia romcom where rival grad student wizards are forced to work together without killing–or falling for–each other.
Will they conjure love, or evoke chaos? Two rival wizards are about to find out.
Sebastian Walsh: Evocation Department. Human. The first of his family to pick college over the militar…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781250333230 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1250333237 |
| Author: | Sara Raasch |
| Publisher: | St Martin's Press |
| Imprint: | St Martin's Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 26 August 2025 |
| Weight: | 290g |
| Dimensions: | 208mm x 139mm x 24mm |
| Series: | Magic and Romance Novel |
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Critics Review
“This is the complex world building SFF readers live for, paired with the epic swooning of modern romantasy.”– The New York Times
“An otherworldly enemies-to-lovers romance.” – Marie Claire
“Fans of Ali Hazelwood won’t want to sleep on this enemies-to-lovers fantasy academia rom-com.” –People
“Raasch’s latest [book] answers the question: what if Dungeons & Dragons was set at a magical university in Philadelphia, and there was kissing?”– Booklist
“The fun magic school setting, animated and complex characters, and steamy enemies-to-lovers romance will have readers hooked.” –Publishers Weekly
Praise for The Nightmare Before Kissmas:
“A joyful, holly-covered, romantic romp!”–Ashley Herring Blake, USA Today bestselling author
“Candy cane-coated catnip for those of us who grew up on Disney Channel Original Movies and wished they made them now for adults! Rollicking, imaginative, and sweetly steamy, The Nightmare Before Kissmas transports readers to a holiday world you won’t want to leave.” – Timothy Janovsky, author of You’re a Mean One, Matthew Prince
“The forbidden romance has a major swoon factor, while the holiday mismatch leads to plenty of funny and fanciful moments.” –People
“While perfect for any time of year, Raasch’s adult debut is definitely a book to put on display for the Christmas season.” –Library Journal
“An irreverent holiday fantasy that involves court politics, young-adult growing pains, and holiday cheer…equal parts silly and romantic.” –Booklist“A delightful paranormal rom-com that sets up the series for good things to come.” –Publishers Weekly
“Raasch has a unique take on a holiday romance that’s deeper than expected.”–US Weekly
“One of the sweetest, sexiest, messiest, most delightfully unforgettable love stories of the year.” -NY Post
“Things get spicy, quickly, and this book is as delightfully weird as it is funny, fluffy, and immersive in a fantasy world where problems revolve around hookups and the holidays, not well, you know what we’re dealing with here on earth.” –Vulture
“Snappy and heavy on the banter, The Nightmare Before Kissmas…combines the spooky with the jolly in a delightfully easy-to-consume package.” –Smart Bitches, Trashy Books
About The Author
Sara Raasch
Sara Raasch is the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of the irreverently witty, tantalizingly sexy adult romances, The Entanglement of Rival Wizards, Go Luck Yourself and Nightmare Before Kissmas. Her books have been featured in the New York Times, People, NPR, Us Weekly, Elle, Vulture, and more. She grew up among the cornfields of Ohio and currently lives in the historical corridor of southeastern Virginia.
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