416 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781982108847
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Publication date: 06 October 2020
Description
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 Practi...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,901 reviews
Moods
adventurous 54%
dark 45%
mysterious 42%
hopeful 32%
reflective 32%
sad 23%
inspiring 19%
tense 18%
challenging 9%
informative 6%
lighthearted 5%
relaxing 5%
funny 1%
Pace
slow 28%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 42% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 55% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Death, Animal crueltyModerate
Kidnapping, Religious bigotry, MurderMinor
Slavery, Antisemitism, Death of parent
416 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781982108847
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Publication date: 06 October 2020
Description
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 Practi...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,901 reviews
Moods
adventurous 54%
dark 45%
mysterious 42%
hopeful 32%
reflective 32%
sad 23%
inspiring 19%
tense 18%
challenging 9%
informative 6%
lighthearted 5%
relaxing 5%
funny 1%
Pace
slow 28%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 42% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 55% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Death, Animal crueltyModerate
Kidnapping, Religious bigotry, MurderMinor
Slavery, Antisemitism, Death of parent