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> Tag: Emily Temple

the december rush

The Rules of Magic by Alice Hoffman

The Haunting of Gillespie House by Darcy Coates

Your Fathers, Where Are They? And Your Prophets, Do They Live Forever? by Dave Eggers

Not a Happy Family by Shari Lapena

Near the Bone by Christina Henry

How to Take Smart Notes by Sonke Ahrens

The Lightness by Emily Temple

The Very Nice Box by Eve Gleichman, Laura Blackett

The Other Black Girl by Zakiya Dalila Harris

A Children's Bible by Lydia Millet

Come Tumbling Down by Seanan McGuire

Practical Magic by Alice Hoffman

December 31, 2021 by Jenna 2 Comments

Franny, Jet, and Vincent Owens take special joy in disobeying their mother’s rules. They wear red shoes and black clothes. They read books about magic. They fall in love. It’s the Lower East Side in the 60s. Who can blame them? I didn’t realize this was a prequel. I just picked it up at an airport bookstore when I had 3 hours to kill and a low phone battery. I’m grateful this is the only book that called out to me. I’m always drawn to […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Fiction, Horror, Mystery Tagged With: Alice Hoffman, Christina Henry, Darcy Coates, dave eggers, Emily Temple, Eve Gleichman, Laura Blackett, Lydia Millet, Seanan McGuire, Shari Lapena, Sonke Ahrens, Zakiya Dalila Harris

Jenna's CBR13 Review No:51 · Genres: Fantasy, Fiction, Horror, Mystery · Tags: Alice Hoffman, Christina Henry, Darcy Coates, dave eggers, Emily Temple, Eve Gleichman, Laura Blackett, Lydia Millet, Seanan McGuire, Shari Lapena, Sonke Ahrens, Zakiya Dalila Harris ·
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