![]() ![]() ![]() As a reader, you know the danger she will face when she blindly believes she will be fine. Maria’s early carefree childhood with Hannah was a joy to read and connected me to her and Cadin, making the rest of the book an emotional ride as she travels across the globe to end up in Salem, Massachusetts. ![]() I need not have worried the arrival of Maria into Hannah Owen’s life captivated me, and I remained in her world for hours I did not want to stop reading. Love is the only thing that matters My Thoughtsĭespite my excitement I was anxious to begin this novel in case my high expectations were unfounded and there are times I struggle to read historical fiction, which this is. And it’s is here that she learns the rules of magic and the lesson that she will carry with her for the rest of her life. Here she invokes the curse that will haunt her family. When Maria is abandoned by the man she loves, she follows him to Salem, Massachusetts. Under the care of Hannah Owens, little Maria learns about the “Unnamed Arts.” Hannah recognizes that Maria has a gift and she teaches the girl all she knows. Where does the story of the Owens family begin? With a baby abandoned in a snowy field in the 1600s. Publisher: Simon and Schuster, Scribner UK ![]()
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