by Michelle | Dec 1, 2021 | Audiobook, Book Review, Books Read in 2021, G Author, H Author, Novel Nuggets
I picked up Practical Magic by Alice Hoffman in a desire to see how different the original book is from the movie, which I do love despite its use of numerous chick flick tropes. Plus, the first book in the series did not impress me, and I am 50/50 on liking Ms....
by Michelle | Jan 26, 2021 | Book Review, Books Read in 2021, H Author, Review Copy
Alice Hoffman and I have a love-hate relationship. I want to love her books, but most of the time I either do not finish them or finish them under duress. However, with The World That We Knew, I found an Alice Hoffman novel I love. Even though it occurs during World...
by Michelle | Nov 22, 2017 | Book Review, Books Read in 2017, H Author
Genre: Fantasy; Historical Fiction Publication Date: 10 October 2017 Source: Publisher via Edelweiss Synopsis from the Publisher: “For the Owens family, love is a curse that began in 1620, when Maria Owens was charged with witchery for loving the wrong man....
by Michelle | Nov 23, 2016 | Books Read in 2016, H Author
Title: Faithful Author: Alice Hoffman ISBN: 9781476799209 No. of Pages: 288 Genre: Literary Fiction Origins: Simon & Schuster Release Date: 1 November 2016 Synopsis: “Growing up on Long Island, Shelby Richmond is an ordinary girl until one night an...
by Michelle | Feb 18, 2014 | Books Read in 2014, H Author
Title: The Museum of Extraordinary Things Author: Alice Hoffman ISBN: 9781451693560 No. of Pages: 384 Genre: Historical Fiction Origins: Scribner Release Date: 18 February 2014 Bottom Line: Fascinating character study Synopsis: “Mesmerizing and illuminating,...
