Practical Magic

by Alice Hoffman

288 pages

English language

Published 2017 by Scribner.

ISBN:: 978-1-4711-6919-9

For more than two hundred years, the Owens women had been blamed for everything that went wrong in their Massachusetts town. And Gillian and Sally endured that fate as well; as children, the sisters were outsiders. Their elderly aunts almost seemed to encourage the whispers of witchery, but all Gillian and Sally wanted was to escape. One would do so by marrying, the other by running away. But the bonds they shared brought them back-almost as if by magic...

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Leyssandra reviewed Practical Magic by Alice Hoffman

Practical Magic

2 stars

Just because something sounds mystical doesn't make it profound.

I actually read the sequel before reading this book and loved it, so I know Alice Hoffman can write plot, but in this book it was pretty dead and buried.

Just because something sounds mystical doesn't make it profound.

I actually read the sequel before reading this book and loved it, so I know Alice Hoffman can write plot, but in this book it was pretty dead and buried.

Leyssandra reviewed Les ensorceleuses by Alice Hoffman

None

2 stars

Just because something sounds mystical doesn't make it profound.

I actually read the sequel before reading this book and loved it, so I know Alice Hoffman can write plot, but in this book it was pretty dead and buried.

nopewhat reviewed Les ensorceleuses by Alice Hoffman

None

No rating

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Eli reviewed Les ensorceleuses by Alice Hoffman

None

3 stars

Very similar content to the prequels, about magic, love, and younger generations rebelling against older ones trying to find their own way.

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Review of 'Les ensorceleuses' on 'Goodreads'

2 stars

In the beginning, the book is engaging enough, but when it solely starts to talk about the men's in the girls' lives, that's when it's time to call it quits.