Wish Club: Kim Strickland

In 2006, the “Wish Club” was chosen by the Pacific Association of Book Libes as the best novel for summer holidays.
There is a good tradition in America – friendly book clubs. Once a month, the best friends are going to discuss what they read, chat about everything in the world, drink tea or something stronger, and tell about their dreams.
Once, it was for this purpose that five friends gathered from the novel “The Club of Desires”, not even suspecting that the usual meeting would turn into mysticism and witchcraft. On the agenda, a book about witchcraft was listed, and the girls jokingly decided to try out witchcraft recipes from the novel. And the result was completely unexpected – their small desires began to come true. The appetite, as you know, comes during eating, and the heroines of the novel very quickly came to taste in terms of fulfilling their desires. And very soon their life was so confused and became more complicated that they themselves were not happy with the awakened witching talents. But how to become ordinary women again? After all, you can wish …

Author
Strickland Kim
Editor
Ivashina Elena
Translator
Tumarkina Galina
Publisher
Eksmo, 2009
Series
Women’s conversations
Genre
Modern foreign prose