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Ireen Chau

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Ireen is a long-time artist, writer, and lover of stories located in sunny California. When not reading, writing, or drawing, she can be found watching YouTube commentary videos or taking obscenely long walks. Visit her Instagram @ireencbooks for news about future projects!

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	The Herbwitch's Apprentice: (Mung Bean Press Edition) 4.07 avg rating — 1,832 ratings — published 2021 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Herbwitch Princess: (Mung Bean Press Edition) 4.40 avg rating — 1,012 ratings — published 2023	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	To Sway A Soul 4.12 avg rating — 457 ratings — published 2025 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bennett Turns Into a Cat (Witches of Olderea #2.5) 4.47 avg rating — 410 ratings — published 2024 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Charmwitch Seamstress 4.28 avg rating — 142 ratings — published 2025 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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The God and the Gumiho (Fate's Thread, #1)

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