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1	The Third Angel by Alice Hoffman add to wishlist Veteran heartstring-puller Hoffman examines the lives of three women at different crossroads in their lives, tying their London-centered stories together in devastating retrospect--"Publishers Weekly." see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Story Sisters more books like this by Alice Hoffman add to wishlist A family is shattered when one of three sisters dies tragically in an automobile accident. How the family survives--separates, reconfigures, and reconciles--is at the heart of this exquisite exploration of the ties that bind. see all copies from $7.24! new only from $11.83! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Turtle Moon more books like this by Alice Hoffman add to wishlist The story of a divorced woman, her disillusioned teenaged son, and the events that change their lives in ways both simple and extraordinary. When Keith Rosen runs away from his Florida home--inexplicably taking along a motherless baby--his mother is perplexed and terrified. She takes off on a journey of her own to find him. Her pursuit, and what ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Practical Magic more books like this by Alice Hoffman add to wishlist Two orphaned sisters are raised in a small town by their aunts--women who carry on the family tradition of witchcraft. In later years, the magic they learned as children comes in handy during a family crisis. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| first editions \| SVS
5	The Probable Future more books like this by Alice Hoffman add to wishlist Three women with extrasensory powers are featured in Hoffman's 16th novel: young Stella can see into the future; her mother, Jenny, can see into people's dreams; and Jenny's mother, Elinor, can always spot a lie. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Here on Earth more books like this by Alice Hoffman add to wishlist A professor's wife named March Murray travels from California to her hometown in Massachusetts to attend the funeral of the woman who helped raise her after her mother died. While there, she becomes passionately involved with her old flame, Hollis, an abandoned child her family took in as a boarder. Now wealthy, Hollis has waited all these years ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	The River King more books like this by Alice Hoffman add to wishlist At an exclusive private school in Massachusetts, a sudden death brings town and gown together. A New York Times Notable Book for the year 2000. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	The Ice Queen more books like this by Alice Hoffman add to wishlist 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 until another miraculous event takes place: she is struck by lightning, survives, and is changed, utterly, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	Green Angel more books like this by Alice Hoffman add to wishlist When her family is killed in a fire that destroys an entire city, a 15-year-old girl named Green struggles to find a way to survive. Bitter and angry, Green retreats into a private world but begins to find a way to heal when she befriends some others who desperately need her help and friendship. Named one of the Best Children's Books 2003 by ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Incantation more books like this by Alice Hoffman add to wishlist Estrella is a Marrano: During the time of the Spanish Inquisition, she is one of a community of Spanish Jews living double lives as Catholics. And she is living in a house of secrets, raised by a family who practices underground the ancient and mysterious way of wisdom known as kabbalah. When Estrella discovers her family's true identity--and her ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Skylight Confessions more books like this by Alice Hoffman add to wishlist Arlyn Singer believes in destiny and in love. But fate played a trick on her the night John Moody knocked on her door to ask for directions. Arlyn and John are complete opposites, but are drawn together like magnets even when it becomes clear that theyll bring each other nothing but grief. Sam, their son, is a brilliant artist given to self ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Blue Diary more books like this by Alice Hoffman add to wishlist 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 crime he committed so long ago should not now be held against his exemplary record. Many of his fellow ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Second Nature more books like this by Alice Hoffman add to wishlist A conventional suburban woman becomes involved with a semi-wild man she picks up and brings home. Coping meanwhile with divorce and a rebellious teenage son, she is forced to change her ideas about her life and the world she has taken for granted for so many years. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Blackbird House more books like this by Alice Hoffman add to wishlist These 12 stories all take place in the old farmhouse known as Blackbird House, on Cape Cod. From colonial days to modern times, the house is home to a series of inhabitants whose lives are delineated here. In the experience of each--and they include a Holocaust survivor, a one-legged man, and a small boy--the house plays a major role. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.45! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Illumination Night more books like this by Alice Hoffman add to wishlist 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 changed, partly by magic, partly through the relationships that develop among them. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Local Girls more books like this by Alice Hoffman add to wishlist This short-story cycle details the tribulations of a Long Island family, particularly young Gretel Samuelson, who narrates many of the stories. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Drowning Season more books like this by Alice Hoffman add to wishlist Available in trade paperback for the first time, here is the brilliant story of Esther the White, a Russian emigre who chooses to live cut off from normal human experience. And only by calling upon all the healing powers of love can the members of Esther's family make peace with themselves and each other. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $14.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Other Stories: Or, the Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. more books like this by Washington Irving, Alice Hoffman (Introduction by) add to wishlist Washington Irving's best-known collection comprises one of the first great works of American literature. Through a variety of genres - story, essay, travelogue, folklore - Irving crafted many of the characters and fables that Americans still love, from Rumplestiltskin to Ichabod Crane. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.20! \| SVS
19 view cover	Fortune's Daughter more books like this by Alice Hoffman add to wishlist Hoffman's novel tells the story of two women. Rae is pregnant, and lonely, abandoned by her lover; Lily is a fortune teller whose life has ben haunted by the daughter taken from her years ago-and whom she is now determined to find as she relives the sorrows of her past through her friendship with Rae. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	At Risk more books like this by Hoffman add to wishlist An eleven-year-old girl from a middle-class family becomes ill with AIDS, and her family must confront a staggering variety of related issues, fears, and horrors as a result. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Indigo more books like this by Alice Hoffman add to wishlist In a town once nearly destroyed by a great flood, water is the enemy. Thirteen-year-old Martha Glimmer, her mother dead, flees her home with her two best friends, Trout and Eel, who are the sons of a mermaid. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	White Horses more books like this by Alice Hoffman add to wishlist Teresa, an incest victim, grows up hearing her mother's highly romantic prediction that she will be swept off her feet by the man of her dreams. As an adult, and in the context of her difficult childhood and subsequent struggles, she discovers just how destructive those fantasies have been. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.60! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Seventh heaven more books like this by Alice Hoffman add to wishlist Nora Silk moves to a Long Island suburb in 1959, and the place will never be the same. An outrageously unconventional single mother, Nora exhibits a courage and freedom that the suburbanites she befriends have never encountered before, and her example forces them to examine their lives and face their limitations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Aquamarine more books like this by A Hoffman add to wishlist Two 12-year-old girls orchestrate an unlikely romance between a mermaid named Aquamarine and a shy bookworm named Raymond. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Fireflies more books like this by Alice Hoffman, Wayne McLoughlin (Illustrator) add to wishlist In a small village at the foot of the Yellow Mountains, spring arrives each May when a shinning cloud of fireflies returns to the village. This year, however, something has gone terribly wrong; the fireflies have not yet appeared and the village seems to be stuck in an endless winter. Luckily, Jackie Healy, the clumsiest boy in town, finds a way ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.95! \| signed copies \| first editions

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