← Back to discovery

Practical Magic

Alice Hoffman

1995244 pagesabout 4–6 hours
1995
first published
  • 1995Putnam · 244 pages · ENGISBN 9780399140556
  • 1995Thorndike Press · 383 pages · ENGISBN 9780786205141
  • 1996Berkley Books · 317 pages · ENGISBN 9780425168462
  • 2002Vintage Books · 280 pages · ENGISBN 9780099429173
  • 2017Scribner · 288 pages · ENGISBN 9781471169199
  • 2003Berkley Trade · 286 pages · ENGISBN 9780425190371
  • 2001Bt Bound · ENGISBN 9780613164139
  • 1998Audioworks · ENGISBN 9780671043322

For more than two hundred years, the Owens women had been blamed for everything that went wrong in their Massachusetts town. And Gillian and Sally endured that fate as well; as children, the sisters were outsiders. Their elderly aunts almost seemed to encourage the whispers of witchery, but all Gillian and Sally wanted was to escape. One would do so by marrying, the other by running away. But the bonds they shared brought them back-almost as if by magic...

How it feels

How do you feel?