The Rules of MagicEveryone needs a little magic in their lives The Rules of Magic is the long awaited prequel to Practical Magic, a New York Times bestseller and Reese Witherspoon's Book Club pick! In this sparkling prequel, we meet the Aunts from Practical Magic: sisters Frances and Jet, along with their brother Vincent. From the beginning, their mother Susanna knew they were unique: Franny, with her skin as pale as milk and blood red hair, could commune with birds;