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Paperback Books by Alice Hoffman
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| Skylight Confessions |
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| by Alice Hoffman |
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| Achingly beautiful and filled with heart-wrenchingly real characters: one of Hoffman's best.' -Kirkus Reviews (starred review) Writing at the height of her powers, Alice Hoffman conjures three generations of a family haunted by love. Cool,... Read More |
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| Publication Date: February 2008 |
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| The Foretelling |
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| by Alice Hoffman |
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| Now available in paperback, The Foretelling is a transformative story that asks many profound questions, for which there are many answers. Rain is girl of the Amazon tribe of women warriors, born in a time of blood and fear. As the future... Read More |
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| Publication Date: September 2006 |
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| The Ice Queen |
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| by Alice Hoffman |
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| The nameless narrator of Alice Hoffman's winsome novel makes a thoughtless wish when she is eight years old. It immediately comes true, and her life is wrecked. Grown up into an emotionally dead librarian, she thinks constantly about death... Read More |
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| Publication Date: January 2006 |
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| Publication Date: March 2005 |
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| Publication Date: June 2004 |
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| Indigo |
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| by Alice Hoffman |
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| 13 year-old Martha Glimmer is convinced this is the worst time of her life. Her mother died, she grew 7 inches, and she has to put up with a woman who plys Martha's lonely father with food and opinions about how 13 year-old girls should... Read More |
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| Publication Date: June 2003 |
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| Seventh Heaven |
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| by Alice Hoffman |
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| In the late 1950s, when Nora Silk moves into Hemlock Street, the entire neighborhood sucks in its breath. A divorcee who wears Toreador pants and lets her kids eat sweets before school, Nora is a walking scandal. But when the block's... Read More |
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| Publication Date: April 2003 |
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| Blue Diary |
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| by Alice Hoffman |
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| Ethan Ford is a pillar of the community--which is a small, idyllic, wholesome Massachusetts town--and when he is suddenly hit with an arrest for a murder committed 15 years ago, people are stunned. Ethan admits his guilt, but claims that the... Read More |
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| Publication Date: August 2002 |
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| Aquamarine |
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| by Alice Hoffman |
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| Hailey and Claire are spending their last summer together when they discover something at the bottom of the murky pool at the Capri Beach Club. There in the depths is a mysterious and beautiful creature with a sharp tongue and a broken... Read More |
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| Publication Date: March 2002 |
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| Illumination Night |
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| by Alice Hoffman |
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| An elderly widow whose sight is failing, a young couple with an unhappy young son, a runaway teenage girl, and a lonely man who happens to be a giant, all come together on Martha’s Vineyard. On the Fourth of July, they find their lives... Read More |
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| Publication Date: February 2002 |
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| The River King |
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| by Alice Hoffman |
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| A town divided by class lines is thrown into turmoil by a mysterious death, which begins to unravel the lives of a fifteen-year-old girl, a young boy, and a women running from her own destiny. By the author of Local Girls. Reprint. |
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| Publication Date: July 2001 |
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| Local Girls |
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| by Alice Hoffman |
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| An anthology of interconnected short stories captures the lives and destinies of the Samuelsons, a family struggling with tragedy and divorce, in a series of portraits that chronicle Gretel Samuelson's journey through betrayal, grief,... Read More |
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| Publication Date: May 2000 |
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| Property Of |
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| by Alice Hoffman |
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| PROPERTY OF is a novel about a young woman who is obsessed with her gang-member boyfriend. Subscribing to his values as she sinks into his world of drugs and violence, she is in danger of losing her identity, or possibly of finding a new and... Read More |
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| Publication Date: May 2000 |
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| Fortune's Daughter |
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| by Alice Hoffman |
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| The stirring novel of loss and motherhood follows the fortunes of two women--one young and unmarried who waits for the birth of her first child far from home, and the other, who lost her child many years ago. Reprint. |
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| Publication Date: December 1999 |
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| Here on Earth (Oprah's Book Club) |
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| by Alice Hoffman |
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| [D]ark and wonderful....Alice Hoffman has never seen deeper inside her characters....'Here on Earth' is Alice Hoffman's most powerful and moving novel to date, and one of the finest fictional explorations of family love... |
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| Publication Date: July 1999 |
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| Practical Magic |
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| by Alice Hoffman |
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| For most adults, fairy tales are among the childish things we've put away. Alice Hoffman, however, feels differently. Practical Magic starts out as a tale of Gillian and Sally Owens, two orphaned girls whose aunts are witches--of a... Read More |
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| Publication Date: October 1998 |
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| Here on Earth (Oprah's Book Club) |
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| by Alice Hoffman |
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| [D]ark and wonderful....Alice Hoffman has never seen deeper inside her characters....'Here on Earth' is Alice Hoffman's most powerful and moving novel to date, and one of the finest fictional explorations of family love... |
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| Publication Date: March 1998 |
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| Practical Magic |
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| by Alice Hoffman |
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| Sorcery is the legacy of Gillian and Sally Owens, a two-hundred-year-old family legacy they both try to escape--one through marriage, the other through running away--until they realize that their magic is a gift, rather than an affliction.... Read More |
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| Publication Date: June 1996 |
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| Practical Magic |
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| by Alice Hoffman |
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| Longing to escape the Massachusetts hometown that has always blamed their family for whatever goes wrong, Gillian and Sally respectively marry and run away but are drawn back by a seemingly magical force. Reprint. NYT. |
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| Publication Date: June 1996 |
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| Second Nature |
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| by Alice Hoffman |
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| While trying to cope with a divorce and a troubled teenaged son, Robin Moore impulsively decides to hide a institutionalized man in her suburban home, with dire consequences for the community and her own feelings. Reprint. K. NYT. |
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| Publication Date: April 1995 |
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| Second Nature |
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| by Alice Hoffman |
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| When Robin Moore, a divorcee and mother of a troubled teenage son, brings a stranger to her suburban home, her life changes forever as she soon begins to heal from her divorce and rediscovers love and humanity once more. Reprint. NYT. K. |
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| Publication Date: April 1995 |
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| White Horses |
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| by Alice Hoffman |
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| Teresa, a little girl, dreams of the dark-eyed fearless heroes on white horses who would one day sweep her off her feet. By the author of Seventh Heaven and Turtle Moon. |
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| Publication Date: November 1993 |
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| White Horses |
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| by Alice Hoffman |
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The New York Times bestselling author of Here on Earth presents a 'sexually charged...almost hypnotic'* novel about men, women, romance, and real life. (Publishers Weekly)
When Teresa was a little girl, she dreamed... Read More |
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| Publication Date: November 1993 |
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| Angel Landing |
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| by Alice Hoffman |
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| The bestselling author of Practical Magic offers 'an affecting love story, laced with humor' (Booklist) that tells the tale of a man and a woman, an activist and a therapist, so consumed with helping others that they are in danger of failing... Read More |
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| Publication Date: October 1993 |
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| Turtle Moon |
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| by Alice Hoffman |
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| When Lucy Rosen and her son Keith move to Verity, Florida, Keith runs away with the baby of a murdered woman, and Lucy and Officer Julian Cash chase after him. By the author of Illumination Night. Reprint. NYT. K. |
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| Publication Date: June 1993 |
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| Turtle Moon |
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| by Alice Hoffman |
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| This is Alice Hoffman's 'captivating...truly original novel' (Cosmopolitan), the story of a divorced woman, her teenage son, and the events that change their lives. |
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| Publication Date: June 1993 |
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| Publication Date: August 1989 |
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| Publication Date: August 1989 |
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