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G648 Book Review of The Sparrow Sisters by Ellen Herrick

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Name of Book: The Sparrow Sisters Author: Ellen Herrick ISBN: 978-0-06-238634-2 Publisher: William Morrow Type of book: New England state, 2000s, witchhunt, history, herbal medicine versus conventional medicine, love story, small town, nature, guilt, Year it was published: 2015 Summary: With echoes of the alchemy of Practical Magic, the lushness of Saving CeeCee Honeycutt, and the darkly joyful wickedness of the Witches of East End, Ellen Herrick’s debut novel spins an enchanting love story about a place where magic whispers just beneath the surface and almost anything is possible, if you aren’t afraid to listen The Sparrow sisters are as tightly woven into the seaside New England town of Granite Point as the wild sweet peas that climb the stone walls along the harbor. Sorrel, Nettie and Patience are as colorful as the beach plums on the dunes and as mysterious as the fog that rolls into town at dusk. Patience is the town healer and when a new doctor settles into ...