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"Cauldron of Dagda: The Witch's Rebirth Part II" Brews Up Success, Landing at #2 on Amazon Best Sellers List

  • Writer: Michaela Riley
    Michaela Riley
  • Mar 26, 2025
  • 2 min read


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Michaela Riley's "Cauldron of Dagda: The Witch's Rebirth Part II" is captivating readers and climbing the charts, recently reaching the #2 spot on Amazon's Best Sellers list for Dragon & Mythical Creatures. This second installment in the "Witch's Rebirth" series plunges readers back into a world brimming with ancient magic, treacherous journeys, and enduring love in the face of impending doom.


Riley masterfully builds upon the foundation laid in the first book, drawing readers back into the life of Merona, a witch reborn into the tumultuous year of 540 AD. Called back to Septimanina, Merona brings with her the powerful Cauldron of Dagda, hoping its legendary magic can be the key to staving off a dark pestilence threatening to engulf the land. The stakes are high, and readers are left to wonder: can Merona decipher the cauldron's secrets in time to save her people?


Beyond the immediate threat of the plague, "Cauldron of Dagda" delves into the complexities of Merona's personal life, particularly her relationship with the immortal warrior and shapeshifting dragon, Murdach. Their love story is put to the test as they face not only external dangers, but also the internal struggles of maintaining a connection across the boundaries of mortality and magic. Will their love endure the trials that lie ahead?

Adding another layer of intrigue, the narrative sees Merona and Murdach joined by the enigmatic Morrigan, the raven queen and shapeshifting wolf. Together, they embark on a perilous journey to Constantinople, a city ripe with both opportunity and danger. What awaits them in the bustling capital? And what role will the Morrigan play in the quest to conquer the encroaching darkness?


"Cauldron of Dagda: The Witch's Rebirth Part II" promises a thrilling blend of historical fantasy, mythical creatures, and complex relationships, all wrapped in a mystery that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. With its engaging plot, compelling characters, and rich world-building, it's no surprise that Michaela Riley's latest installment is capturing the imaginations of readers and earning its well-deserved spot on the Amazon Best Sellers list. If you're looking for a book filled with potent magic, epic adventure, and the enduring power of love, then "Cauldron of Dagda" is a must-read.



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Critics' Requiem

Echoe's Never Die

The Editor's Shadow

What if the worst thing you ever read about yourself was true—and the whole world believed it?

Arthur Penwright’s debut novel was supposed to make him a star. Instead, he becomes the target of an online mob, as anonymous critics tear his life apart with words sharper than any knife. In this gripping psychological thriller about writers and critics, Arthur’s quest for vindication spirals into obsession, revenge, and murder as he hunts down those who ruined him.

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