Practical Magic
A Beginner's Guide to Crystals, Horoscopes, Psychics, and Spells

I know it’s reader sacrilege to say this...but, I like the movie better.......more

I love the movie and... it's unfortunately better than the book. The vibes are still nice but the writing wasn't my favourite and some parts didn't age as well. I'd recommend checking out Garden Spells by Sarah Addison Allen for something similar/better!......more

You put de lime in de coconut... And that's really the scene that I remember from the movie. Which, I had no idea came from a book back in 1998. So, I thought I should remedy that during this Halloween season. I'm going to be honest, I'd heard this sucked in comparison to the movie, and maybe that made......more

The first clue that this was going to be a slog was the two audio versions. Unabridged, the running time is 9 hours 12 minutes. The abridged version is a mere 3 hours 6 minutes. As a general rule, if you can cut 70% of your book and it’s still coherent, that’s not a good sign. Unfortunately the puris......more

I read The Rules of Magic a few years ago without having read this one which was written before it. I was recently thinking about Alice Hoffman’s new novel Magic Lessons to be published in October, 2020, and I decided that I should read this one before I get to the advanced copy that I am fortunate......more