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Blackbird House by Alice Hoffman
Category: Fiction
With "incantatory prose" that "sweeps over the reader like a dream," (Philadelphia Inquirer), Hoffman follows her celebrated bestseller The Probable Future, with an evocative work that traces the lives of the various occupants of an old Massachusetts house over a span of two hundred years. In a rare and ...Show more
Faerie Knitting - 14 Tales of Love and Magic by Alice Hoffman; Lisa Hoffman
Category: Art
From New York Times bestselling author Alice Hoffman and master knitter Lisa Hoffman comes Faerie Knitting, a magical melding of words and yarn where the ordinary is turned into the extraordinary and where imagination becomes creation. The magic of storytelling and the magic of knitting--woven toget ...Show more
Faithful by Alice Hoffman
Category: Fiction
She was disappearing inch by inch, vanishing into thin air, and then one day a postcard arrived . . . There was no return address, no signature, only a scrawled message: Say something.Shelby Richmond is an ordinary girl growing up on Long Island until one night a terrible road accident brings her life t ...Show more
Faithful by Alice Hoffman
Category: Fiction
She was disappearing inch by inch, vanishing into thin air, and then one day a postcard arrived . . . There was no return address, no signature, only a scrawled message: Say something.Shelby Richmond is an ordinary girl growing up on Long Island until one night a terrible road accident brings her life t ...Show more
Green Heart by Alice Hoffman
Category: Children's Fiction
A two-fold tale of grief and hope, loss and love, told as only Alice Hoffman can. When her family is lost in a terrible disaster, 15-year-old Green is haunted by loss and the past. Struggling to survive in a place where nothing seems to grow and ashes are everywhere, Green retreats into the ruined realm ...Show more
Magic Lessons: A Prequel to Practical Magic by Alice Hoffman
Category: Fiction | Series: The\Practical Magic Ser.
Where does the story of the Owens family begin? With a baby abandoned in a snowy field in the 1600s. Under the care of Hannah Owens, little Maria learns about the “Unnamed Arts.” Hannah recognizes that Maria has a gift and she teaches the girl all she knows. When Maria is abandoned b ...Show more
Magic Lessons (Practical Magic Prequel 2) by Alice Hoffman
Category: Fiction
Discover how the magic began: the prequel to the beloved novel PRACTICAL MAGIC. The extraordinary new novel from the author of Practical Magic and The Dovekeeper. We first met the Owens in the glorious novel Practical Magic. We discovered the tragedy of the Owens siblings in The Rules of Magic. Now we ...Show more
Nightbird by Alice Hoffman
Category: Young Adult
"Alice Hoffman can write about love like no-one else" Jodi Picoult Twig lives in a remote area of town with her mysterious brother and her mother, baker of irresistible apple pies. A new girl in town might just be Twig's first true friend, and ally in vanquishing an ancient family curse. A spellbinding ...Show more
Practical Magic: The Beloved Novel of Love, Friendship, Sisterhood and Magic by Alice Hoffman
Category: Fiction | Series: The\Practical Magic Ser.
The beloved classic novel, the basis of the classic film starring Nicole Kidman and Sandra Bullock As children, sisters Gillian and Sally were forever outsiders in their small New England town, teased, taunted and shunned for the air of magic that seems to sparkle in the air around them. All Gillian and ...Show more
Practical Magic: The Beloved Novel of Love, Friendship, Sisterhood and Magic (Practical Magic 1) by Alice Hoffman
Category: Fiction | Series: The\Practical Magic Ser.
"From one of the most captivating storytellers in American fiction comes a tale of two sisters, Gillian and Sally Owens, brought up by their two elderly guardian aunts in a world of spells and exotica. As the magical charm of their childhood wears away, they escape from this mystical mayhem -one by runn ...Show more