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The Age of Witches

Louisa Morgan
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The Age of Witches

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020

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Louisa Morgan

The Age of Witches

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020
Book Details
Pages

448

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Fantasy

Historical Fiction

Science Fiction
Setting

New York • 1890s

Topic
Religion & Spirituality

World History
Publication Year

2020

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In The Age of Witches by Louisa Morgan, readers follow individuals in late 19th-century New York and London as they navigate magic, family legacies, and personal empowerment. The story focuses on the clash between two branches of a witch family, exploring themes of power, identity, and destiny.

Mysterious

Fantastical

Emotional

Suspenseful

Reviews & Readership

4.2

10,799 ratings

74%

Loved it

20%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

The Age of Witches by Louisa Morgan blends historical fiction and magic, exploring a lineage of witches in the late 19th century. Praise highlights its lush, immersive setting and strong female characters. Some critiques note a slow plot and predictable elements. Overall, it's appreciated for its rich detail and engaging narrative, despite occasional pacing issues.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Age of Witches?

Fans of Deborah Harkness's A Discovery of Witches and Alice Hoffman's Practical Magic will relish Louisa Morgan's The Age of Witches. Readers who enjoy historical fantasy with strong female characters, themes of magic, and family legacy will find this novel captivating.

4.2

10,799 ratings

74%

Loved it

20%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

448

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Fantasy

Historical Fiction

Science Fiction
Setting

New York • 1890s

Topic
Religion & Spirituality

World History
Publication Year

2020

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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