In "Magic Lessons" (Simon & Schuster, a division of ViacomCBS), a prequel to "Practical Magic" and "The Rules of Magic," author Alice Hoffman tells the story of the origins of the Owens family's ...

Given her practical nature, it seems ironic that novelist Alice Hoffman sprinkles magical realism through most of her novels. There’s an abundance of it in her new “Magic Lessons,” the prequel to 1995 ...

Alice Hoffman has written more than two dozen books, but her tales about the sorcery of the Owens sisters and their ilk (1995’s Practical Magic and 2017’s The Rules of Magic) remain her most enduring.

It was a time of epidemics, magical thinking, fearmongering, violence, vengeance, and the demonization of women who dare to speak out. In a novel with eerie parallels to the present day, Alice Hoffman ...

After three novels and 300 years' worth of plot, the Practical Magic series is coming to an end. In The Book of Magic, author Alice Hoffman picks up the story of the Owens family inside a library, ...

Once upon a time, there was a book about two magical sisters in New England who confront their family destiny. It was called “Practical Magic,” and it became a much-loved hit. It also became a movie ...

"Some stories begin at the beginning and others begin at the end, but all the best stories begin in a library." And so begins the fourth and final novel in "The Practical Magic Series." In "The Book ...

Given her practical nature, it seems ironic that novelist Alice Hoffman sprinkles magical realism through most of her novels. There’s an abundance of it in her new “Magic Lessons,” the prequel to 1995 ...