Beguiled Again
The Thinking Woman’s Guide to Real Magic (Real Magic, volume 1)
By Emily Croy Barker
2013’s The Thinking Woman’s Guide to Real Magic is the first volume in Emily Croy Barker’s Real Magic series.
Facing abject failure in both personal and academic life, Nora seeks distraction. Setting off on a walk in the woods, Nora becomes disoriented and hopelessly lost.
Ilissa is happy to offer Nora hospitality. Nora would have been better off in the earthly wilderness.