Witches Just Wanna Have Puns By Virginia Nelson Apr 2026

The story follows , a witch who has recently moved to the quirky town of Assjacket, West Virginia . Looking to make new friends, she joins a local tabletop roleplaying group called Octo-pocalypse Overlords? at a local card shop.

The shop is run by , who is used to the town's oddities but finds himself in over his head when a spell gone wrong physically transports the entire gaming group into the world of the game. To save Cav from the Octopus King , Juliana must navigate this magical game world and eventually compete in a literal pun-off . ✨ Key Characters Witches Just Wanna Have Puns by Virginia Nelson

As with many Virginia Nelson books, the story relies heavily on wordplay, situational comedy, and "random acts of ineptitude". 📚 Series Context The story follows , a witch who has

The protagonist and a newcomer witch struggling with the social challenges of making adult friends. The shop is run by , who is

This book is part of the sub-series within the larger Magic and Mayhem Universe , a collaborative world shared by multiple authors. Other related titles by Nelson in this universe include: The Witch With An Itch Witchy and the Beast 10 Reasons Not to Date a Witch

The antagonist within the tabletop game world who captures Cav. 💡 Major Themes