Characters in Practical Magic

Gillian Owens

Sally's wilder sister, who runs off to California after high school and returns years later in trouble with a secret in her car.

Also in The Book of Magic

Sally Owens

The elder Owens sister, who marries Michael, is widowed and moves away with her daughters to escape what she believes is the family curse.

Also in The Book of Magic

Aunt Frances

Franny, the other eccentric aunt who raises Sally and Gillian after their parents die, keeping herbs and black cats.

Gary Hallet

An investigator from Arizona who arrives in town looking into a disappearance and becomes entangled with Sally.

Kylie Owens

Sally's younger daughter, who begins to show the family's inherited Sight.

Also in The Book of Magic

Aunt Jet

Bridget, one of the two eccentric aunts who raise the Owens girls in the family house, selling charms, remedies and love potions.

Antonia Owens

Sally's older daughter, growing up under her mother's wish to keep the family's magic at a distance.

Also in The Book of Magic