Kölsch, Freddie - Now, Conjurers

 In the fictional town of North Dana, Massachusetts, November 1999, a haunting discovery rocks the lives of Nesbit Nuñez and his coven. Nesbit, grappling with the secret identity of his boyfriend Bastion Attia - a star athlete who moonlights as a witch - finds Bastion's remains near the local cemetery. As Nesbit and his coven, a group of queer misfits, delve into the mystery, they unearth chilling local legends about Mr. Nous, a terrifying wish-granting entity with a dark price.

Blurb:

Unleash the magic within you with "Now, Conjurers," a heart-wrenching LGBTQ+ dark romance for young adults. Set in the late 1990s, this debut novel by Freddie Kolsch follows Nesbit and his coven as they navigate grief, confront an ancient evil, and explore the enduring power of love. "Now, Conjurers" is a captivating blend of mystery, magic, self-discovery, and a powerful LGBTQ+ romance, perfect for fans of V.E. Schwab and those seeking a darkly thrilling adventure with a unique queer cast.

LGBT Themes:

• LGBTQ+ Romance (focuses on a gay relationship)
• Found Family and Friendship (found within the coven)

Relevant Tags:

• LGBTQ+ YA Fiction, Dark Fantasy, Witchcraft, Mystery, Magic, Grief, Found Family, Coven, Romance, 1990s

Title: Now, Conjurers

Author: Freddie Kolsch

Genre: Young Adult Fiction, Dark Fantasy, LGBTQ+ Romance

Pages: 448 (based on early descriptions)

Publisher: Farshore (based on early descriptions)

Release Date: June 5-6, 2024