The Book of Magic by Alice Hoffman

The Book of Magic

Practical Magic #2

Alice Hoffman

400 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical magical realism adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced

Description

'Full of Hoffman's bewitching and lucid prose and vivid characters, The Book of Magic is ultimately about the very human magic of family and love and actions that echo through generations... it casts a spell' --Matt Haig For centuries, the Owens ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,513 reviews

Moods

emotional 79%
adventurous 58%
mysterious 45%
hopeful 44%
reflective 31%
dark 26%
inspiring 24%
sad 24%
lighthearted 14%
tense 13%
challenging 7%
funny 6%
relaxing 6%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 69%
slow 19%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 59% | Character: 28% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 58% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 13%

Average rating

4.09

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