Magic Lessons by Alice Hoffman

A Prequel to Practical Magic

Set in the 1600s, this enchanting tale follows the journey of Maria Owens, a young woman who discovers her innate magical abilities amidst the harsh realities of the Salem witch trials. As she navigates love, betrayal, and the pursuit of freedom, Maria learns the true cost of her powers and the legacy she will leave behind. Her story is a poignant exploration of the origins of the Owens family curse, weaving together themes of resilience, love, and the enduring power of magic.

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