October '17 Pick
Rules of Magic
Alice Hoffman
For the Owens family, love is a curse that began in 1620, when Maria Owens was charged with witchery for loving the wrong man. Hundreds of years later, in New York...
From Our Book Lover-In-Chief
An enchanting story about finding love, being young, and searching for who you really are.
The prequel to Practical Magic, this story is full of magic, love, family, heartbreak and redemption. It’s about two sisters and a brother who discover they come from a magical family that’s been cursed – whoever they fall in love with will die. I got so swept up in this enchanting story. I just know you’ll love this book and the Owens family as much as I did!
FROM THE AUTHOR
Alice Hoffman
Alice Hoffman is the author of more than thirty works of fiction, including Magic Lessons: The Prequel to Practical Magic, The World That We Knew, The Rules of Magic, The Marriage of Opposites, Practical Magic, The Red Garden, the Oprah’s Book Club selection Here on Earth, The Museum of Extraordinary Things, and The Dovekeepers. She lives near Boston.
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