After being posted online, Brittany Geragotelis' paranormal YA thriller Life's a Witchreceived more than 19 million reads and attracted the interest of major publishers. A prequel/spin-off, What the Spell tells of Brooklyn Sparks, who gains the ability to cast spells on her 16th birthday. Suddenly popular, Brooklyn finds that not all attention is a good thing. If she can't keep her powers under wraps, she might just go the way of her ill-fated Salem ancestors.