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FOR more than two hundred years, the Owens women have been blamed for everything that has gone wrong in town.
Inside the house there were no clocks and no mirrors and three locks on each and every door.
the moon is always jealous of the heat of the day, just as the sun always longs for something dark and deep.
When Gillian was eighteen she stayed in love for three months, long enough to decide to run off to Maryland and get married.
ALWAYS keep mint on your windowsill in August, to ensure that buzzing flies will stay outside, where they belong.
Always throw spilled salt over your left shoulder. Keep rosemary by your garden gate. Add pepper to your mashed potatoes. Plant roses and lavender, for luck. Fall in love whenever you can.
