![]() ![]() Each of the women’s stories - Nanette, Ursule, Irene, Morwen and Veronica - seem to follow very similar patterns…at least up until the last daughter, Veronica. Therefore, the reader does not experience the entire story within one realm of characters. Louisa Morgan has a beautiful knack for prose and the seeds of a potentially great story.Įach of the main female characters has their own story within the novel. ![]() I found the plot repetitive, a majority of the characters underwhelming and the story itself anti-climatic. Unfortunately, the novel did not live up to my expectations. I selected it as my first fall read, and, quite frankly, the cover is what initially hooked me. As the world evolves and changes, so changes each generation of witch…and so changes the craft. Her female descendents continue practicing the craft, with the magic coming to each woman in unique ways. Beginning in early 19th century in Brittany, the story begins with Grandmére Ursule and her sacrifice for her lineage. Spanning five generations, A Secret History of Witches is a tale of witchcraft that is passed down from mother to daughter through the Orchiére family. ![]()
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