First Frost (Waverley Family, #2) in The Sarah Addison Allen Fan Group

Sep 10, 2014 MissSusie rated it really liked it

Shelves: 2014, goodreads-giveaways

Our little Bay is now a young woman in High School, Claire has a young daughter, Mariah, and has taken a turn in her career and is making candy instead of catering and Sydney is still doing hair and married to Henry but is struggling with other aspects of her life., and Evanelle seems as spunky as ever but her health isn’t good but I still loved her she always has the best lines!

It was so wonderful to be back with the Waverley’s it was like seeing old friends. I felt very protective of our Waver ...more

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Sep 12, 2014 Michele rated it it was amazing

"Maybe you don't have to be led into the future. Maybe you can pick your own path. Maybe you don't fall in love. Maybe you jump. Maybe, just maybe, it's all a choice."

I absolutely adore everything that Sarah Addison Allen writes, and First Frost is no exception. I was so excited to venture back in to the world of the Waverley's. It felt like reconnecting with old friends!
First Frost is laced with magic and whimsy. Doors that open and close on their own, trees that toss apples at unsuspecting gue ...more

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Sep 12, 2014 Krystal rated it it was amazing

Shelves: fiction, fantasy, magical-realism, owned-physical

Allen's books always delight. It was wonderful to revisit the Waverleys for this book and see what new magic they had to share. ...more

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Aug 20, 2019 Kathrine rated it liked it

Shelves: contemporary, magical-realism

I adored Garden Spells and so was curious find out what the Waverlys had been up to since then. Sadly, this one didn't quite hit all the same/right notes that its predecessor did. I liked the family isn't just blood, sometimes it's found theme and that Claire, always the level headed one was questioning her place with her loved ones, with her life, with everything. My problem was the way Claire's questioning was instigated - Russell and his grey shyster suit and gone in the blink of an eye abili ...more

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Sep 15, 2014 Linda Branham rated it it was amazing

Shelves: favorites, fantasy, favorite-series, fiction, 2015

First Frost is a follow-up to Garden Spells. It starts about 10 years later. Claire is married to Trey and is making candy - she has started a candy business. Sydney is married to Henry and owns a beauty shop -the White Door - and wants to give Henry a son bur so far has been unable to. Evanelle - the giver of strange things - is still there, but is older and having health issues
Bay - Sydney's daughter - plays a big role in this book. And there is a "strange man" lurking in the background
The nov ...more

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