The Rules of Magic by Alice Hoffman
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This is "The Rules of Magic" by Alice Hoffman, a novel that serves as a prequel to her bestseller "Practical Magic." The book has a striking cover with golden, swirling magical imagery and costs $27.99.
According to the back cover description, the story centers on the Owens family, who has been cursed in matters of love since the 1600s when Maria Owens was accused of witchery. The plot follows Susanna Owens in 1960s New York City, who knows her three children possess dangerous magical abilities:
Franny, described as having pale skin and blood-red hair, who is shy
Jet, who is beautiful and can read other people's thoughts
Vincent, who is charismatic and has been drawn to trouble since he could walk
To protect them, Susanna establishes strict rules including no walking in moonlight, no red shoes, no wearing black, no cats, no crows, and other restrictions. The story explores how these magical siblings navigate their abilities and the family curse.
The book is positioned as exploring themes of finding your magic and dealing with a family legacy of supernatural abilities and romantic curses spanning centuries.
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