Alchemy of Secrets by Stephanie Garber #literature

Alchemy of Secrets by Stephanie Garber #literatureIt starts with a class in an old movie theatre. Folklore 517: Local Legends and Urban Myths, taught by a woman called the Professor. Most students believe the Professor's stories are just fiction. There isn't a man in Hollywood who you can call to find out the time you'll die. There's not a haunted hotel bar in Los Angeles that the devil likes to frequent. There's no such thing as magic. But . . . most students don't have the same tragic past as

delights her more than interfering in the romantic lives of others

with melting ice-caps and flooding cities

But what happens after the fire

providing a catalyst for each woman to grapple with their own anxieties and their relationships with one another

Where once political battles were fought over ideas and values

Did they climb trees

AtlanticISBN: 9781838956677Extent: 304 pages

BFIISBN: 9781838719241Extent: 104 pages

Encompassing engaging facts about space

It's poetry to intoxicate

One promise

along with botanical illustrations and archival images depicting magic and mayhem