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Moonlight Springs #3
Enchanted Bookshop: cozy small-town vibes with a touch of romance and magic
A quiet bookseller. A reclusive writer. And one bookshop where the stories come to life. Literally.
Hazel Waters left behind her sensible city life to open a cozy bookshop in the quirky mountain town of Moonlight Springs. She expected quiet days filled with paperbacks and tea. What she didn’t expect? Books whispering, ink disappearing from the pages, and a rare folktale book vanishing without a trace.
Then Luke Hanes walks through her ruby-red door. Reclusive, infuriating, and far too charming for her peace of mind. Luke is a bestselling author hiding from a scandal—and himself. But he also might be the only person who can help her uncover what’s unraveling the town’s stories.
When reading aloud pulls them both into the actual world of a book, Hazel and Luke are forced to work together to find a way back.
With the town’s legends stirring and a forgotten magic awakening, Hazel must uncover what’s causing the stories to fade—before Moonlight Springs forgets its own history.
Thankfully, Hazel’s not alone. With the help of her fiercely loyal new friends—Maura, the antique shop owner with sharp intuition and stronger tea; Ivy, the warm-hearted baker who always knows when you need a slice of pie; and Verena, the innkeeper who just might know more than she lets on—Hazel is about to discover that some stories are meant to be lived, not just read.
Perfect for fans of cozy fantasy, small-town magic, and heartwarming friendships, The Enchanted Bookshop is a whimsical escape full of second chances, found family, and the power of believing in your own story.
Moonlight
Starlight Antiques - Book OneSweet Memories Bakery - Book TwoEnchanted Bookshop - Book Threeand more to come!
Hazel Waters left behind her sensible city life to open a cozy bookshop in the quirky mountain town of Moonlight Springs. She expected quiet days filled with paperbacks and tea. What she didn’t expect? Books whispering, ink disappearing from the pages, and a rare folktale book vanishing without a trace.
Then Luke Hanes walks through her ruby-red door. Reclusive, infuriating, and far too charming for her peace of mind. Luke is a bestselling author hiding from a scandal—and himself. But he also might be the only person who can help her uncover what’s unraveling the town’s stories.
When reading aloud pulls them both into the actual world of a book, Hazel and Luke are forced to work together to find a way back.
With the town’s legends stirring and a forgotten magic awakening, Hazel must uncover what’s causing the stories to fade—before Moonlight Springs forgets its own history.
Thankfully, Hazel’s not alone. With the help of her fiercely loyal new friends—Maura, the antique shop owner with sharp intuition and stronger tea; Ivy, the warm-hearted baker who always knows when you need a slice of pie; and Verena, the innkeeper who just might know more than she lets on—Hazel is about to discover that some stories are meant to be lived, not just read.
Perfect for fans of cozy fantasy, small-town magic, and heartwarming friendships, The Enchanted Bookshop is a whimsical escape full of second chances, found family, and the power of believing in your own story.
Moonlight
Starlight Antiques - Book OneSweet Memories Bakery - Book TwoEnchanted Bookshop - Book Threeand more to come!
226 pages, Kindle Edition
Published August 11, 2025
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About the author
Lula Ward
6 books12 followersHi, I’m Lula—lover of soft magic, small towns, and stories where the heart always finds its way home. I write cozy fantasy for women who crave a little wonder, a little warmth, and just enough enchantment to make you believe in the impossible again.
My books are filled with gentle magic, old secrets, and strong, heartfelt characters—often with a cup of tea in hand and a second chance just around the bend.
The Moonlight Springs series is my love letter to magical places that feel like home. If you enjoy women’s fiction with a touch of romance and a sprinkle of everyday magic, you’re in the right place.
~ Lula
My books are filled with gentle magic, old secrets, and strong, heartfelt characters—often with a cup of tea in hand and a second chance just around the bend.
The Moonlight Springs series is my love letter to magical places that feel like home. If you enjoy women’s fiction with a touch of romance and a sprinkle of everyday magic, you’re in the right place.
~ Lula
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September 3, 2025
Good one
The saga continues with the ruby stone's awakening, Hazel opens her bookstore and strange things start happening, books disappear, parts of books start facind.
The saga continues with the ruby stone's awakening, Hazel opens her bookstore and strange things start happening, books disappear, parts of books start facind.
August 25, 2025
A great book filled with magic, bad weather and suspense! Very enjoyable with great characters.
Amazon synopsis:
A quiet bookseller. A reclusive writer. And one bookshop where the stories come to life. Literally.
Hazel Waters left behind her sensible city life to open a cozy bookshop in the quirky mountain town of Moonlight Springs. She expected quiet days filled with paperbacks and tea. What she didn’t expect? Books whispering, ink disappearing from the pages, and a rare folktale book vanishing without a trace.
Then Luke Hanes walks through her ruby-red door. Reclusive, infuriating, and far too charming for her peace of mind. Luke is a bestselling author hiding from a scandal—and himself. But he also might be the only person who can help her uncover what’s unraveling the town’s stories.
When reading aloud pulls them both into the actual world of a book, Hazel and Luke are forced to work together to find a way back.
With the town’s legends stirring and a forgotten magic awakening, Hazel must uncover what’s causing the stories to fade—before Moonlight Springs forgets its own history.
Thankfully, Hazel’s not alone. With the help of her fiercely loyal new friends—Maura, the antique shop owner with sharp intuition and stronger tea; Ivy, the warm-hearted baker who always knows when you need a slice of pie; and Verena, the innkeeper who just might know more than she lets on—Hazel is about to discover that some stories are meant to be lived, not just read.
Amazon synopsis:
A quiet bookseller. A reclusive writer. And one bookshop where the stories come to life. Literally.
Hazel Waters left behind her sensible city life to open a cozy bookshop in the quirky mountain town of Moonlight Springs. She expected quiet days filled with paperbacks and tea. What she didn’t expect? Books whispering, ink disappearing from the pages, and a rare folktale book vanishing without a trace.
Then Luke Hanes walks through her ruby-red door. Reclusive, infuriating, and far too charming for her peace of mind. Luke is a bestselling author hiding from a scandal—and himself. But he also might be the only person who can help her uncover what’s unraveling the town’s stories.
When reading aloud pulls them both into the actual world of a book, Hazel and Luke are forced to work together to find a way back.
With the town’s legends stirring and a forgotten magic awakening, Hazel must uncover what’s causing the stories to fade—before Moonlight Springs forgets its own history.
Thankfully, Hazel’s not alone. With the help of her fiercely loyal new friends—Maura, the antique shop owner with sharp intuition and stronger tea; Ivy, the warm-hearted baker who always knows when you need a slice of pie; and Verena, the innkeeper who just might know more than she lets on—Hazel is about to discover that some stories are meant to be lived, not just read.
August 16, 2025
Reviewed at Shifter Haven
Enchanted Bookshop is the third title in the Moonlight Springs series, bringing us Hazel’s and Luke’s unexpected romance, while the next stone awakens.
Enchanted Bookshop felt… gentle. More gentle than the previous books. I really can’t describe it better, and I’ve sat here for a bit trying to. The story is intense, and the danger is definitely there as our resident villain once again tries to bend this town to his greedy vision. Yet, the story felt gentler, softer, in a good way, a comforting way… but that didn’t mean there wasn’t a mystery to be solved, magic to encounter, or two lost souls finding each other and their purpose together, as well.
If you enjoy a well-written, engaging, cozy, magical mystery with a touch of romance and possibilities, then you’d feel right at home with Enchanted Bookshop by Lula Ward.
I read this title through my Kindle Unlimited subscription.
Enchanted Bookshop is the third title in the Moonlight Springs series, bringing us Hazel’s and Luke’s unexpected romance, while the next stone awakens.
Enchanted Bookshop felt… gentle. More gentle than the previous books. I really can’t describe it better, and I’ve sat here for a bit trying to. The story is intense, and the danger is definitely there as our resident villain once again tries to bend this town to his greedy vision. Yet, the story felt gentler, softer, in a good way, a comforting way… but that didn’t mean there wasn’t a mystery to be solved, magic to encounter, or two lost souls finding each other and their purpose together, as well.
If you enjoy a well-written, engaging, cozy, magical mystery with a touch of romance and possibilities, then you’d feel right at home with Enchanted Bookshop by Lula Ward.
I read this title through my Kindle Unlimited subscription.
October 13, 2025
Enchanted Bookshop
This series was just what
I was looking for. It has been warm, romantic, mysterious, fun. No sex scenes you grandchildren couldn't read. No politics. Love the way you wove the magic into the tales. Starting Book 4. Can't wait.
This series was just what
I was looking for. It has been warm, romantic, mysterious, fun. No sex scenes you grandchildren couldn't read. No politics. Love the way you wove the magic into the tales. Starting Book 4. Can't wait.
November 3, 2025
A Fun Romp into Magical Adventures
I enjoy returning to this magical town. Each book adds a new dimension and character. The mystery is in how it unfolds.
I enjoy returning to this magical town. Each book adds a new dimension and character. The mystery is in how it unfolds.
January 17, 2026
Love this series, can't wait for the other books left to complete.
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