description Again the Magic Overview
Again the Magic is a historical romance by Lisa Kleypas, published in 2004 and connected to her Wallflowers series as a prequel. Set in nineteenth-century England, it centers on Aline Marsden, an earl's daughter, and John McKenna, a former stable boy whom she was forced to reject because of their class difference. McKenna returns years later as a wealthy man, turning their reunion into a story of resentment, concealed injuries, and renewed attachment.
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Is Again the Magic a prequel to the Wallflowers series?
Yes, Again the Magic by Lisa Kleypas, published in 2004, serves as a prequel to her Wallflowers series. It is set a generation earlier and involves characters whose families connect to the later Wallflower novels.
What is the central romance in Again the Magic?
The novel follows Aline Marsden, the daughter of an earl, and John McKenna, a stable boy on her family's English estate whom she was forced to reject due to their class difference. Years later, McKenna returns as a wealthy and powerful man, and their reunion drives the story.
Do I need to read Again the Magic before the Wallflowers books?
Again the Magic can be read as a standalone historical romance, but reading it first provides background on the Marsden family that enriches the Wallflowers series. Many readers encounter it after the Wallflowers novels since it is marketed as a prequel companion.
What time period is Again the Magic set in?
The novel is set in nineteenth-century England, consistent with Lisa Kleypas's other historical romances. The class divide between the landed gentry and estate workers is central to the conflict between Aline and McKenna.
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