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I have always wanted to read this series as I truly love magical realism. I will read the rest of the series and check out more of Alice Hoffman's titles.
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Aug 19, 2010
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it was amazing
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I liked this from the start and by the end loved it. The perfect feel good book if you're feeling blue. The novel creates its own unique world that could be described as urban fantasy or magical realism. The story concerns the Owens family. At the novel's start, two little Owens girls, Sally and her sister Gillian, are living with their aunts. The entire town shuns the girls since Owens women have been seen as witches in the New England town for generations. Both grow up and breakaway from the t
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I thought this was a cute book, and I enjoyed reading it. I got a few laughs from the book, and thought there was good character development.
Entertaining book.
Nov 05, 2009
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