Jinx - By Meg Cabbot

Four Stars

The characters are interesting, and relatable. The magic is interestingly pressented, and the story is multi-facited. Also, unlike in many books, they get deeply into motivation.

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The book centers around a girl named Jean but nicknamed Jinx, who has to leave her home town in Ioah after a love spell she performed went vastly awry.

She goes to live with her aunt and uncle in New York City, where she has two little cousins, Alice and Teddy, and her cousin her age Torry.

But Torry has changed since they last saw each other, and now, among other things she is new obsessed with witchcraft.

And not the focusing the energy of the universe, religious-type witchcraft. She's trying to manipulate people.

Due to a long series of events, Tory viciously reveals Jean's past magical mistake, then blames Jean for hers, all at a school dance, in front of the whole school, the boy Jean accidentally manipulated, and the boy they both like(Zack), who Tory tried to manipulate.

Then, she tries to tries to get Jean's blood to drink to take her magic, but Zack saves her.

Bippaty boppaty boo. Happily ever after.

Who doesn't love a happy ending?

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