Hoffman, Alice

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The Invisible Hour

While her somewhat clunky delivery may puzzle some listeners, Hoffman fully communicates the magic of stories.
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The Invisible Hour

Hoffman’s integrated storylines effectively highlight the subjugation of women throughout time, with results that will appeal to a wide range of fiction readers.
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Magic Lessons: The Prequel to Practical Magic

This audiobook is a delight and a good addition to any collection.
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The World That We Knew

One of America’s most brilliant novelists since her debut, Property Of (1977), Hoffman uses her signature element of magical realism to tackle an intolerably painful chapter in history. Readers know going in that their hearts will be broken, but they will be unable to let go until the last page. [See Prepub Alert, 2/24/19.]
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The Rules of Magic

With Hoffman's perennial popularity and all those readers who fondly remember the aunts from the original book, this is going to be in high demand. ["Admirers of Practical Magic and readers who…prefer to be kept at something of a remove from the grittiness of life's tragedies will relish this book": LJ 9/1/17 starred review of the S. & S. hc.]
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The Rules of Magic

Admirers of Practical Magic and readers who enjoy a little magic mixed in with their love stories and prefer to be kept at something of a remove from the grittiness of life's tragedies will relish this book. [See Prepub Alert, 5/3/17.]
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Faithful

Recommended for Hoffman's fans and readers of romance and fiction that features dogs. [See Prepub Alert, 5/2/16.]
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The Marriage of Opposites

Hoffman brings into focus the birth of impressionism and the forces that shaped Pissarro's artistic drive through the complicated, rich, adventure-filled life story of his fiery mother, fueled by her love for her family, her stubborn flaunting of society's rules, and her deep loyalty to her friends. [See Prepub Alert, 2/9/15.]
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The Museum of Extraordinary Things

With a sprinkling of magical realism, Hoffman (Survival Lessons) blends social realism, historical fiction, romance, and mystery in a fast-paced and dramatic novel filled with colorful characters and vivid scenes of life in New York more than a century ago. [See Prepub Alert, 8/13/13.]
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