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Reviewed by S. Mathur for Readers' Favorite
The Enchanted Latte by Élira Wynn is a delightful Halloween romance novella about Max, a barista who is trying to brew a perfect cup of the mysterious Nocturne Latte, and Lilith, who is determined to become the first witch to master digital magic, but isn’t quite there yet. When Max manages to open a portal, at first he thinks he’s stepped into the witch-themed escape room next door. But in fact he’s entered the Castle of Ordinary Wonders in the enchanted Shimmering Forest. He’s just in time for the Ball of Fear and Passion hosted by Lilith and her long-suffering familiar Pixel, a large black cat in charge of security. After some fraught passages with the fairy couturier, Lilith is ready to meet her fate.
The Enchanted Latte is a laugh-out-loud cozy fantasy tale that hits all the right notes - exotic coffee flavors, a sarcastic black cat, a sentient castle, the Halloween ball full of legendary and magical creatures dressed to the nines, portals, and even a pumpkin. Élira Wynn is a talented writer who hilariously and gently spoofs baristas, couturiers, tech nerds, and everything fantasy. The writing is witty and inspired, getting the tone of each outlandish character just right. It knowledgeably and epigrammatically blends tech, magic, and coffee into a very appealing mix. Like me, fans will be left wishing they could visit the Enchanted Café in person. This is the first book in the Magical Café Chronicles, and readers will be waiting impatiently for the next one. Highly recommended.
