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Books by Alice Hoffman






The Dovekeepers(Reprint)
A Novel (English and English Edition)
by Alice Hoffman
Paperback, 528 Pages, Published 2012 by Scribner
ISBN-13: 978-1-4516-1748-1, ISBN: 1-4516-1748-8

"The Dovekeepers is Alice Hoffman's most ambitious and mesmerizing novel: "striking....Hoffman grounds her expansive, intricately woven, and deepest new novel in biblical history, with a devotion and seriousness of purpose" (Entertainment Weekly). Nearly two thousand years ago, nine hundred Jews held out for months against armies of Romans on Masada, a mountain in the Judean desert. According to the ancient historian Josephus, two women ..."






The Rules of Magic(Reprint)
A Novel (1) (The Practical Magic Series)
by Alice Hoffman
Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 2018 by Simon & Schuster
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-1-5011-3748-8, ISBN: 1-5011-3748-4

"An instant New York Times bestseller and Reese Witherspoon Book Club pick from beloved author Alice Hoffman--the spellbinding prequel to Practical Magic. Find your magic. For the Owens family, love is a curse that began in 1620, when Maria Owens was charged with witchery for loving the wrong man. Hundreds of years later, in New York City at the cusp of the sixties, when the whole world is about to change, Susanna Owens knows that her th ..."






The Museum of Extraordinary Things(Reprint)
A Novel
by Alice Hoffman
Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 2014 by Scribner
ISBN-13: 978-1-4516-9357-7, ISBN: 1-4516-9357-5

"The "spellbinding" ("People," 4 stars), "New York Times" bestseller from the author of "The Dovekeepers" an extraordinary novel about an electric and impassioned love affair--"an enchanting love story rich with history and a sense of place" ("USA TODAY"). Coralie Sardie is the daughter of the sinister impresario behind The Museum of Extraordinary Things, a Coney Island freak show that thrills the masses. An exceptional swimmer, Coralie ..."






The World That We Knew
A Novel
by Alice Hoffman
Hardcover, 384 Pages, Published 2019 by Simon & Schuster
ISBN-13: 978-1-5011-3757-0, ISBN: 1-5011-3757-3

"***NEW YORK TIMES BETSELLER*** “[A] hymn to the power of resistance, perseverance, and enduring love in dark times…gravely beautiful…Hoffman the storyteller continues to dazzle.” —THE NEW YORK TIMES “Oh, what a book this is! Hoffman’s exploration of the world of good and evil, and the constant contest between them, is unflinching; and the humanity she brings to us—it is a glorious experience. The book builds and builds, as she weaves to ..."






The Ice Queen(Reprint)
A Novel
by Alice Hoffman
Paperback, 211 Pages, Published 2006 by Back Bay Books
Bargain Price
ISBN-13: 978-0-316-15438-3, ISBN: 0-316-15438-5

"From the bestselling author of The Rules of Magic, a miraculous, enthralling tale of a woman who is struck by lightning, and finds her frozen heart is suddenly burning. Be careful what you wish for. A woman who was touched by tragedy as a child now lives a quiet life, keeping other people at a cool distance. She even believes she wants it that way. Then one day she utters an idle wish and, while standing in her house, is struck by ligh ..."






Blackbird House(Reprint)
A Novel (Ballantine Reader's Circle)
by Alice Hoffman
Paperback, 238 Pages, Published 2005 by Ballantine Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-345-45593-2, ISBN: 0-345-45593-2

"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 gorgeous departure, beloved novelist Alice Hoffman weaves a web of tales, all set in Blackbird House. This small farm on the outer reach ..."






The Probable Future(Reprint)
A Novel (Ballantine Reader's Circle)
by Alice Hoffman
Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2004 by Ballantine Books
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-0-345-45591-8, ISBN: 0-345-45591-6

"Alice Hoffman’s most magical novel to date—three generations of extraordinary women are driven to unite in crisis and discover the rewards of reconciliation and love.  Women of the Sparrow family have unusual gifts. Elinor can detect falsehood. Her daughter, Jenny, can see people’s dreams when they sleep. Granddaughter Stella has a mental window on the future—a future that she might not want to see.  In The Probable Future this vivid an ..."






Indigo(Reprint)
by Alice Hoffman
Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2003 by Scholastic Paperbacks
ISBN-13: 978-0-439-25636-0, ISBN: 0-439-25636-4

"Fans of Alice Hoffman's first novella for children, Aquamarine, will be thrilled to discover Indigo, another watery tale that blends fantasy with reality in a surprising coming-of-age quest. Thirteen-year-old Martha and her best friends, brothers nicknamed Trout and Eel for their fishy tendencies and webbed fingers and toes, long to escape from their dull, dry town. Their ambivalent feelings about running away, though, are reinforc ..."






Water Tales Aquamarine & Indigo(Reprint)
by Alice Hoffman
Paperback, 105 Pages, Published 2002 by Scholastic Paperbacks
ISBN-13: 978-0-439-09864-9, ISBN: 0-439-09864-5

"This wide-eyed, magical tale by distinguished author Alice Hoffman reflects the pale blue hue of two 12-year-old friends about to be parted at summer's end. Hailey and Claire have lived next door to each other and have been best friends all their lives, but now Claire's family is going to move away to Florida. The two hang out at the neighborhood beach club in the blistering heat, dreading the end of things. The Capri Beach Cl ..."






Here on Earth(Reprint)
(Oprah's Book Club)
by Alice Hoffman
Paperback, 309 Pages, Published 1999 by Berkley Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-425-16969-8, ISBN: 0-425-16969-3

"Oprah Book Club® Selection, March 1998: Here on Earth is set in motion when March Murray and her teenage daughter travel from their California home to New England. Their stay is to be brief. Judith Dale, her childhood housekeeper-cum-foster mother, has died, and March must set things to right and get out of gloomy Jenkintown as quickly as possible. "Five days tops," she reassures her scientist husband. Instead, she is pulled back ..."






Here on Earth(1st Edition)
(Oprah's Book Club)
by Alice Hoffman
Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 1998 by Berkley
Bargain Price
ISBN-13: 978-0-425-16731-1, ISBN: 0-425-16731-3

"In a review of Hoffman's previous novel, Practical Magic, Booklist wrote, "magic, fantasy, and full-tilt love-at-first-sight have figured in all of Hoffman's sexy, funny, and endearing novels. . . . in Hoffman's universe, all boundaries between inner and outer realms are erased. Fear brings whipping winds, a malevolent spirit causes lilac bushes to achieve monstrous proportions, and love turns the air sweet and golden, melts butter, an ..."






The Invisible Hour
(Hardcover)
by Alice Hoffman
Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 2023 by Atria Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-982175-37-5, ISBN: 1-982175-37-0






The Book of Magic
A Novel (4) (The Practical Magic Series)
by Alice Hoffman
Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 2022 by Scribner / Marysue Rucci Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-982151-49-2, ISBN: 1-982151-49-8

"A heartfelt and satisfying conclusion to a beloved series, The Book of Magic celebrates mothers and daughters, sisters and brothers, and anyone who has ever been in love."






Magic Lessons
The Prequel to Practical Magic (Paperback)
by Alice Hoffman
Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 2021 by Simon & Schuster
ISBN-13: 978-1-982108-85-4, ISBN: 1-982108-85-1

"In this “ bewitching” (The New York Times Book Review) novel that traces a centuries-old curse to its source, beloved author Alice Hoffman unveils the story of Maria Owens, accused of witchcraft in Salem, and matriarch of a line of the ..."






The World That We Knew
(Paperback)
by Alice Hoffman
Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 2020 by Simon & Schuster, United States
ISBN-13: 978-1-5011-3758-7, ISBN: 1-5011-3758-1

"The Fate of Others: Rescuing Jewish Children on the FrenchSwiss Border. Timbrel Press, 2013. Marrus, Michael R., and Paxton, Robert O. Vichy France and the Jews. 2nd. ed. Stanford University Press, 2019. Matt, Daniel C. The Essential Kabbalah: The Heart of Jewish Mysticism. HarperOne, 2009. Miller, Sarah Lew, and ..."






Faithful(Reprint)
A Novel
by Alice Hoffman
Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2017 by Simon & Schuster
ISBN-13: 978-1-4767-9922-3, ISBN: 1-4767-9922-9

"From the New York Times bestselling author of The Marriage of Opposites and The Dovekeepers comes a soul-searching story about a young woman struggling to redefine herself and the power of love, family, and fate. Growing up on Long Island, Shelby Richmond is an ordinary girl until one night an extraordinary tragedy changes her fate. Her best friend's future is destroyed in an accident, while Shelby walks away with the burden of guilt. W ..."






The Marriage of Opposites(Reprint)
by Alice Hoffman
Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 2016 by Simon & Schuster
ISBN-13: 978-1-4516-9360-7, ISBN: 1-4516-9360-5

"“A luminous, Marquez-esque tale” (O, The Oprah Magazine) from the New York Times bestselling author of The Museum of Extraordinary Things: a forbidden love story set on a tropical island about the extraordinary woman who gave birth to painter Camille Pissarro—the Father of Impressionism.Growing up on idyllic St. Thomas in the early 1800s, Rachel dreams of life in faraway Paris. Rachel’s mother, a pillar of their small refugee community ..."






The World That We Knew
(Hardback)
by Alice Hoffman
Hardcover, 384 Pages, Published 2019 by Scribner Uk
ISBN-13: 978-1-4711-8582-3, ISBN: 1-4711-8582-6

"'Oh, what a book this is! Hoffman's exploration of the world of good and evil, and the constant contest between them, is unflinching; and the humanity she brings to us - it is a glorious experience."






Rules of Magic(1st Edition)
by Alice Hoffman
Hardcover, 384 Pages, Published 2017 by New York, Simon & Schuster, [
ISBN-13: 978-1-4711-5767-7, ISBN: 1-4711-5767-9

"Everyone needs a little magic in their lives... The Rules of Magic is the long-awaited prequel to Practical Magic. The Rules of Magic is a New York Times bestseller and Reese Witherspoon's Book Club pick! In this sparkling prequel we meet the Aunts from Practical Magic, sisters Frances and Jet and Vincent, their brother., From the beginning their mother Susanna knew they were unique: Franny with her skin as pale as milk and blood red ha ..."






The Third Angel(Reprint)
A Novel
by Alice Hoffman
Paperback, 289 Pages, Published 2009 by Broadway Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-307-40595-1, ISBN: 0-307-40595-8

"“Alice Hoffman is my favorite writer.”–Jodi Picoult Alice Hoffman is one of our most beloved writers. Here on Earth was an Oprah Book Club selection. Practical Magic and Aquamarine were both bestselling books and Hollywood movies. Her novels have received mention as notable books of the year by the New York Times, Entertainment Weekly, the Los Angeles Times, and People magazine, and her short fiction and nonfiction have appeared i ..."



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