October 23, 2025 - City Owl Press is thrilled to announce that Charissa Weaks’ acclaimed fantasy romance series, Witch Walker, will now be available at select Barnes & Noble stores nationwide. This exciting partnership marks a major milestone for both the author and the publisher, expanding the reach of a beloved series that has captivated readers across digital and print platforms.
The Witch Walker series—beginning with The Witch Collector—has garnered widespread praise for its lush world-building, emotional depth, and unforgettable characters. Weaks, known for blending rich fantasy elements with poignant romance, has developed a devoted readership within the genre.

“We are excited our team could partner with Barnes & Noble to see the Witch Walker series added to shelves,” said Yelena Casale, Chief Marketing Officer at City Owl Press. “This opportunity allows new readers to discover this bold world, and it celebrates the growing demand for high-quality romantasy.”
Tina Moss, Chief Operating Officer at City Owl Press, said, “Working with Barnes & Noble to bring the Witch Walker series to a wider audience reinforces our commitment to connecting readers with powerful, beautifully written stories that linger long after the last page.”
Fans can look for The Witch Collector, City of Ruin, and The Wolf and the Witch at participating Barnes & Noble locations and online at www.barnesandnoble.com
About City Owl Press
City Owl Press is a cutting-edge, full-service publisher of romance and speculative fiction, dedicated to bringing diverse, emotionally resonant stories to readers worldwide. Based in New York, City Owl champions both emerging and established voices in genre fiction. From catalogs to shelves City Owl books are featured in global outlets thanks to their world-class partner Two Rivers Distribution, an Ingram company.
About Charissa Weaks
Charissa Weaks is an award-winning author of romantic and historical fantasy. She crafts stories with time travel, magick, myth, history, and the occasional apocalyptic quest. Her debut novel The Witch Collector—the first of five books planned in the Witch Walker series—earned a Best of BookTok flag and is published in several languages. She resides just south of Nashville with her family and two wrinkly English Bulldogs. When she’s not writing, you can find her lost in a good book or digging through four-hundred-year-old texts for research.
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