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Magic lessons / Alice Hoffman.

Hoffman, Alice, (author.).

Summary:

"In an unforgettable novel that traces a centuries-old curse to its source, beloved author Alice Hoffman unveils the story of Maria Owens, accused of witchcraft in Salem, and matriarch of a line of the amazing Owens women and men featured in Practical Magic and The Rules of Magic"-- Provided by publisher.
In the 1600s, Maria was abandoned in a snowy field in rural England as a baby. Under the care of Hannah Owens, who recognizes that Maria has a gift, she learns about the 'Unnamed Arts.' When Maria is abandoned by the man who has declared his love for her, she follows him to Salem, Massachusetts. She invokes a curse that will haunt her family for generations. And she learns the lesson that she will carry with her for the rest of her life: Love is the only thing that matters. -- adapted from jacket

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781982108847
  • ISBN: 1982108843
  • Physical Description: 396 pages ; 25 cm.
  • Edition: First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Simon & Schuster, 2020.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Prequel to Hoffman's 1995 book, Practical magic.
Subject: Abandoned children > Fiction.
Witches > Fiction.
Magic > Fiction.
Blessing and cursing > Fiction.
Family secrets > Fiction.
British > Massachusetts > Salem > Fiction.
Salem (Mass.) > History > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 > Fiction.
FICTION / Literary.
FICTION / Historical / General.
FICTION / Occult & Supernatural.
Blessing and cursing
Family secrets
Magic
Witches
Massachusetts > Salem
Genre: Paranormal fiction.
Historical fiction.
Fantasy fiction.
Fiction
Historical fiction
History
Paranormal fiction
Occult fiction.
Historical fiction.
Fantasy fiction.

Available copies

  • 4 of 4 copies available at Skagit Evergreen Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Burlington Public Library System.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Burlington Public Library. (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 4 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Burlington Public Library F HOFFMAN DEC 2020 39851001570440 Adult Fiction Copy hold Available -

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520 . ‡aIn the 1600s, Maria was abandoned in a snowy field in rural England as a baby. Under the care of Hannah Owens, who recognizes that Maria has a gift, she learns about the 'Unnamed Arts.' When Maria is abandoned by the man who has declared his love for her, she follows him to Salem, Massachusetts. She invokes a curse that will haunt her family for generations. And she learns the lesson that she will carry with her for the rest of her life: Love is the only thing that matters. -- adapted from jacket
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