Mockingbird
by:
Sean Stewart (author)
Sean Stewart's distinctive prose has been praised as "emotionally intense" by the New York Times. Now in Mockingbird, he combines haunting simplicity with eloquence in a tale of two sisters bound by their mother's gift--a legacy of magic... When Toni Beauchamp's mother died, she and her sister...
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Sean Stewart's distinctive prose has been praised as "emotionally intense" by the New York Times. Now in Mockingbird, he combines haunting simplicity with eloquence in a tale of two sisters bound by their mother's gift--a legacy of magic... When Toni Beauchamp's mother died, she and her sister Candy thought it meant a new beginning, a life free of magic. But Elena Beauchamp had one last gift for her daughter --a sip from the Mockingbird Cordial. And the moment Toni held the drink to her lips, her life would never be the same...
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780441005475 (0441005470)
Publish date: August 1st 1998
Publisher: Ace Hardcover
Pages no: 272
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Magic,
Science Fiction Fantasy,
Novels,
Science Fiction,
Urban Fantasy,
Literature,
American,
Family,
Speculative Fiction,
Magical Realism
I liked this book mostly because it was set in Houston and the author used a lot of local places and streets which was fun. The story was interesting but the relationship between the sisters was a bit hard to follow. I wasn't as connected to them as maybe I should have been. I also had a hard time b...