Book Summery (Via Goodreads): Every society has its secrets.Book Review:
The members of Savannah's Magnolia League have it all: money, beauty, power, and love. Some may call them lucky, but we know better. Spells, potions, and conjures are a girl's best friends, and thanks to the Buzzards -- a legendary hoodoo family -- the Magnolias never run out of friends.
Golden girl Hayes Anderson would never dream of leaving the League or Savannah, where there's no problem that can't be fixed with a cup of Swamp Brew tea -- served in a bone china cup, of course -- and no boy who can't be won over with a Conjure Up a New Love spell.
But when danger lurks and family secrets are unearthed, Hayes discovers that her life may not be charmed after all.
I don't know exactly what it is, but these books are like crack to me (see my review of the Magnolia League)! I just can't get enough of the south mixed with Hoodoo and high society ladies! The more I read about Alex, the more I like her. She annoyed me a bit in the first book, but she seems to have grown as an overall character in this book. I was a bit hesitant about the addition of Grady Hendrix, but he really added some depth the overall story arc. I'm really looking forward to the
Favorite Quote:
“Don't you see?" she says. "I want your life to be better than mine. That's all any parent wants.”
Cover Art Commentary:
Honestly, this cover is just okay. Nothing really stands out. On the plus side it matches its predecessor!
Rating:
Sounds really good and I love love love that quote. So true. Every parent wants that.
ReplyDeleteJuju,
ReplyDeleteI've really enjoyed this series. It's like crack to me! :)