Jessica Spotswood
1) Wild Swans
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The summer before Ivy's senior year is going to be golden—all bonfires, barbeques, and spending time with her best friends. For once, she will just get to be. No summer classes, none of Granddad's intense expectations to live up to the family name. For generations, the Milbourn women have lead extraordinary lives—and died young and tragically. Granddad calls it a legacy, but Ivy considers it a curse. Why else would her mother have run off and
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Told through four viewpoints, sisters Des, Bea, Kat, and Vi, aged nineteen to fifteen, are each transformed, especially in how they see one another, in the last summer before Bea leaves for college.
Vi has a crush on the girl next door, but Cece has a boyfriend, so it's not like her feelings could ever be reciprocated, right? Kat lands the lead in the community theater's summer play, but her ex and his new girlfriend are cast too. Bea and her boyfriend...
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Das perfekte Hörbuch zum Schmachten und Mitfiebern! Cate und ihre Schwestern Maura und Tess sind Hexen. Niemand darf davon erfahren, denn Hexen werden verfolgt und verbannt. Die Gefahr, aufzufliegen, lastet schwer auf Cate. Vor allem seit Finn aufgetaucht ist, dieser Junge mit den Zimtsommersprossen und dem kupferroten zerzausten Haar. Verzweifelt sucht Cate nach einem Ausweg und stößt im Tagebuch ihrer toten Mutter auf eine Prophezeiung, die besagt,...
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History is filled with stories of women accused of witchcraft, of fearsome girls with arcane knowledge. Toil & Trouble features fifteen stories of girls embracing their power, reclaiming their destinies and using their magic to create, to curse, to cure-and to kill. A young witch uses social media to connect with her astrology clients-and with a NASA-loving girl as cute as she is skeptical. A priestess of death investigates a ritualized murder. A...
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Scorn the witch. Fear the witch. Burn the witch.
History is filled with stories of women accused of witchcraft, of fearsome girls with arcane knowledge. Toil & Trouble features fifteen stories of girls embracing their power, reclaiming their destinies and using their magic to create, to curse, to cure-and to kill.
A young witch uses social media to connect with her astrology clients-and with a NASA-loving girl as cute as she is skeptical. A...
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Delacorte Press
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[2022]
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English
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"A reimagining of Little Women set in the spring of 1942, when the United States is suddenly embroiled in the Second World War, this story, told from each March sister's point of view, is one of grief, love, and self-discovery"--
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Harlequin Teen
Pub. Date
[2018]
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English
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"History is filled with stories of women accused of witchcraft, of fearsome girls with arcane knowledge. Toil & Trouble features fifteen stories of girls embracing their power, reclaiming their destinies and using their magic to create, to curse, to cure--and to kill...This collection reveals a universal truth: there's nothing more powerful than a teenage girl who believes in herself"--Publisher.