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Midlife Potions
Series · 5 books · 2023-2025

Books in series

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#1

Witchy Awakening

2023

When Jessica Lavender's mother passes away, she's thrown into chaos. Things get even more complicated when her cat starts talking to her and reveals that Jess is a witch and midlife is like some magical switch. Jess must navigate her new identity and unravel the mysteries surrounding the sudden deaths in her small town. With a body in the garden and a town full of suspects, can Jess solve the crimes and uncover the truth? This paranormal cozy mystery will leave you spellbound until the very end.
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#2

Witchy Hot Spells

2023

Trouble is brewing in Good Fortune. Accepting she's a witch isn't enough for Jess' snarky cat familiar. Not only does she have to keep the potion shop running while learning to make said potions, deal with an over-enthusiastic assistant, and her ghostly mother, she has to solve another mysterious death. Jess smells something isn't right about the crime scene and Officer Fine is getting suspicious about her talents to find clues. And what about her baking skills? Will she have to bury them along with her old life? What's a witch to do? Midlife Potions Book 1 Witchy Awakening Book 2 Witchy Hot Spells Book 3 Witchy Flash Back - coming soon! C. A. Phipps is a USA Today best-selling author from beautiful New Zealand. Cheryl lives in a quiet suburb with her wonderful husband of more than four decades. With a large family to keep her busy when she's not writing, there is just enough space for a crazy mixed breed dog who stole her heart! She enjoys family times, baking, rambling walks, and her quest for the perfect latte.
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#3

Witchy Flash Back

2023

When is a witch not a witch? Jessica Lavender was a woman living a mediocre life when she discovers she is a witch, but there are many sides to this potion making store owner. Learning to harness her gifts she is growing more powerful. Only something is missing. Her familiar insists she is a witch first, but her passion for baking can’t be denied and she finds herself at a crossroads. When a man from her past turns up dead, Jess must confront her fears that the one person she needs to trust has been lying all this time. Can she solve the crime without losing her family? Midlife Potions Witchy Awakening Witchy Hot Spells Witchy Flash Back - preorder now! C. A. Phipps is a USA Today best-selling author from beautiful New Zealand. Cheryl lives in a quiet suburb with her wonderful husband of over four decades. With a large family to keep her busy when she's not writing, there is just enough space for a crazy mixed breed dog who stole her heart! She enjoys family times, baking, and her quest for the perfect latte.
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#4

Witchy Bad Blood

2024

Jess is a powerful witch! It seems no one had any idea she was anything exceptional. Until she began solving crimes. The trouble is, she'd rather be waving a spatula than a wand and her snarky cat familiar isn't happy about it. She's listed her 1 Bring her mom back from the ghostly realm. 2 Open a bakery. 3 Try to keep her mouth shut about her secret sister—who she has to work with. 4 Don't ask questions about her father. It's enough to be going on with as long as there's not another murder and she doesn't mess anything up! This paranormal cozy mystery will have you questioning everything you thought you knew about magic and murder. Midlife Potions Witchy Awakening Witchy Hot Spells Witchy Flash Back Witchy Bad Blood - preorder now! C. A. Phipps is a USA Today best-selling author from beautiful New Zealand. Cheryl lives in a quiet suburb with her wonderful husband of over four decades. With a large family to keep her busy when she's not writing, there is just enough space for a crazy mixed breed dog who stole her heart! She enjoys family times, baking, and her quest for the perfect latte.
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#5

Witchy Coffee Crime

2025

A bump in the night, parent trouble, and a bossy business partner! Jess had hoped that life was going to slow down and she could enjoy getting back into baking. It didn’t seem fair that with all her power she couldn’t have a peaceful existence. In fact, if she dared to use them, could she change things for the better in Good Fortune? There was just one problem—three if you counted her snarky cat familiar—her parents were both on the witches council. If she got caught would that help or hinder her? Midlife Potions Witchy Awakening Witchy Hot Spells Witchy Flash Back Witchy Bad Blood Witchy Coffee Crime - coming soon!

Author

C.A. Phipps
C.A. Phipps
Author · 24 books

C. A. Phipps is a USA Today best-selling author from beautiful New Zealand. Cheryl lives in a quiet suburb with her wonderful husband of more than four decades. With a large family to keep her busy when she's not writing, there is just enough space for a crazy mixed breed dog who stole her heart! She enjoys family times, baking, rambling walks, and her quest for the perfect latte. You can find her at www.caphipps.com C. A. Phipps also writes romance as Cheryl Phipps at www.cherylphipps.com.

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