I'm Casting a Spell! vs Witchcraft for Wayward Girls: Which Should You Read?

Cover of I'm Casting a Spell! I'm Casting a Spell! Lisa Bullard · 2014 ★★★★☆ 3.8 24 pages · ≈ 27 min · Moderate
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Meet Hex. She's a fairy-tale witch! Hex has magic powers. She likes to fly around and play tricks on people. But don't worry. Hex is not real. She's one of the monsters you meet in stories. She just wants to tell you…

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Cover of Witchcraft for Wayward Girls Witchcraft for Wayward Girls Grady Hendrix · 2024 ★★★★☆ 4.2 496 pages · ≈ 9 h 11 m · Moderate
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‘I did an evil thing to be put in here, and I’m going to have to do an evil thing to get out.’ They call them wayward girls. Loose girls. Girls who grew up too fast. And they’re sent to the Wellwood House in St.…

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The verdict

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How to choose

Scores by source

I'm Casting a Spell!Witchcraft for Wayward Girls
Goodreads 3.8 (25) —
Hardcover — 3.9 (229)
Apple Books — 4.5 (328)
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Reception

I'm Casting a Spell!Witchcraft for Wayward Girls
Ratings 25 328
Editions 9 8
Want to read 6 —
Written reviews 4 —
Wikipedia attention — 2438
Pages 24 496
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Questions readers ask

Which is rated higher: I'm Casting a Spell! or Witchcraft for Wayward Girls?

Witchcraft for Wayward Girls has the higher combined reader rating across sources (Witchcraft for Wayward Girls 4.2/5, I'm Casting a Spell! 3.8/5).

Which is shorter to read: I'm Casting a Spell! or Witchcraft for Wayward Girls?

I'm Casting a Spell! is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: I'm Casting a Spell! (24 pages, ≈ 27 min); Witchcraft for Wayward Girls (496 pages, ≈ 9 h 11 m).

Which is harder to read: I'm Casting a Spell! or Witchcraft for Wayward Girls?

Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — I'm Casting a Spell!: Moderate; Witchcraft for Wayward Girls: Moderate.

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