Garden Spells: A Novel (Waverly Family)

In a garden surrounded by a tall fence, tucked away behind a small, quiet house in an even smaller town, is an apple tree that is rumored to bear a very special sort of fruit. In this luminous debut novel, Sarah Addison Allen tells the story of that enchanted tree, and the extraordinary people who tend it. . . .

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320 pages

Average rating: 7.94

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Anonymous
Jan 27, 2024
6/10 stars
this book was really all about the ~aesthetic~ ... it was basically the definition of cottage-core. two sisters, one who gardens makes food out of the magical flowers she grows, another who has a rough past but can learn things about people from their hair, a small southern town where everyone knows everyone, and an enchanted apple tree? i was hooked from the beginning.

i loved the setting and the overall mood of it,, it definitely dealt with some...read more
DawnG
Oct 04, 2023
8/10 stars
This book was mentioned by a character in "Mad Honey" by Jodi Picoult and Jennifer Finney Boylan. I really like the sound of this book and am so glad I wrote it down! The characters, the town, all so magical. Literally! Now reading the follow up " First frost".
AbbeyLileTaylor
Aug 29, 2023
10/10 stars
If I could give this more than 5 stars, I would...

Sarah Addison Allen has now become my very favorite author.

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