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Kathy
May 16, 2013 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: books-i-recommend, fantasy-magic, books-read-in-2013, fiction
Garden Spells - Sarah Addison Allen

This story is set in Bascom, NC in a quaint Southern town. The Waverly home is one of mystery and magic. The town folk all have their own stories about the family and their magical garden. The older sister Claire owns a catering business and she has quite an arsenal of magical recipes for all her clients. Sydney has recently discovered what her special magical skill was in making women feel and look good through her hairdressing skills. Bay, Sydney's daughter h ...more
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Marty
Mar 02, 2013 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: 2013-reading-challenge, seasonal-reading-challenge, battle-of-the-bookshelves-3
I don't know why I resisted this novel so much when I first chose it for a challenge. I guess I was put off by the premise - I mean, magical gardens, a family with some sort of supernatural powers? Nevertheless, this turned out to be a charming story of the two Waverly sisters from Bascom, North Carolina and their unusual family legacy. Claire has lived for nothing but her magic and her successful catering business, while younger sister Sydney fled the small town and a broken heart to follow in ...more
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Mar 21, 2021 rated it it was amazing
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Apr 14, 2020 rated it it was ok
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Michelle
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