4/4.5 🌟 What's that, you say??? A new Hocus Pocus book? Yes, indeed. Something we've all been waiting 25 years for. And here it is! I actually bought and read this one as soon as it came out, but was waiting to review it until now because... well... duh, it's October. It's officially the Witchiest season of the year! I went into this book with a completely open mind so as to be able to enjoy it for what it is. The first half of the book has the Original story as we know it. For the most part. The author took a few liberties to be able to set up for her sequel. We start off in Salem, when the Sanderson Sisters were in their heyday. It alternates between then & 1993, with the rest of the story we already know and love. Alison, Max, and his little sister Dani go to the sisters' house where Max proceeds to light the black flame candle and bring the witches back from the dead. They team up with Binx, a boy who was turned into an immortal black ...