First Frost
Waverley Family
As the first frost approaches, the magical Waverley women each face an unsettling change, and a stranger arrives with secrets about the family. A magical novel with romance.
About This Book
First Frost is a paranormal romance novel by Sarah Addison Allen, first published in 2016 by GRIFFIN. It is part of the Waverley Family series and runs 320 pages. Readers can expect established couple.
At a glance
- Genre
- Paranormal
- Trope
- Established Couple
- Length
- 320 pages
- Format
- Paperback
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Why You May Love This Book
You may love this if…
- As the magical Waverley women face an unsettling change, a mysterious stranger arrives with secrets that could alter their family forever.
- Features Established Couple
The Romance
Tropes, dynamics, and the chemistry that drives this story.
Tropes
Details
Type: Paranormal Romance
Pairing: unknown
Power balance: unknown
How It Feels
The emotional landscape you'll move through while reading.
Heat Level
Based on available metadata and editorial review.
Who Is This Book For?
Recommended audience: Fans of magical realism and family-focused contemporary fiction.
The Story
Spoiler-Free Synopsis
In the town of Bascom, North Carolina, the magical Waverley family faces a season of transition. As the first frost descends, each woman is confronted with unexpected changes in her life, while the arrival of a stranger—carrying secrets about the family's past—adds a layer of tension and mystery to their magical world.
Central Conflict
The arrival of a stranger bringing unsettling family secrets and the internal adjustments the Waverley women must make as a magical transition occurs.
Setting
Bascom, North Carolina
Discussion Guide
Questions to deepen your reading experience or spark a book club conversation.
- 1
How does the central conflict shape the relationship between the main characters?
- 2
How does the setting influence the characters' decisions and their relationship?
- 3
How did the pacing affect your reading experience?
How This Profile Was Created
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- Editor reviewed:
- Yes
- Last reviewed:
- October 13, 2026
- Confidence:
- Limited data
- Profile version:
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About the Author
Sarah Addison Allen
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Publication Details
- Publisher
- GRIFFIN
- Format
- Paperback
- Length
- 320 pages
- Language
- English
- ISBN-13
- 9781250019851
- ISBN-10
- 1250019850
First Frost: quick answers
- Who wrote First Frost?
- First Frost was written by Sarah Addison Allen.
- When was First Frost published?
- First Frost was first published in 2016 by GRIFFIN.
- What genre is First Frost?
- First Frost is a paranormal romance novel, with established couple.
- How many pages is First Frost?
- First Frost is 320 pages long (Paperback).
- Is First Frost part of a series?
- Yes — it is part of the Waverley Family series.
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