Results for "Hoffman, Alice"

"Tell me about the war"--these words launched a ten-year project in oral history by a husband-and-wife team. Howard Hoffman fought in World War II from Cassino to the Elbe as a mortar crewman and a forward observer. His war experiences are of intrinsic interest to readers who seek a foot soldier's...

You ever feel like life hands you a script, and you're just playing your part? Well, that was me-Diana, living the life my mom mapped out. Runway walks, posh living, and absolutely zero say in my own Californian story. Crazy, right?

My checklist for a fulfilling life was pretty standard - a dog, a...

Colt is the kind of guy you call when you want a job done clean, no fuss. Possessive, dangerous, as cool as ice, and rock-solid in his conviction. He takes what he wants, no matter the cost.

Life's taught him a thing or two, shaping him into the ruthless man you see today.

Mila, a bold and fearless...

Alicia Ashford is the daughter of the leader of the largest American mafia in the country. Although she knows her father is a cruel man outside of their home, she has never seen that side of him. Alfred Ashford has put all of his effort into preserving his daughters innocence, even in the midst of...

From New York Times bestselling author Alice Hoffman comes a deeply moving short story about the love of family and the power of dreams. The Gibson sisters weren't expecting to speak to each other ever again after Isabel ran off to New York and left Sophie alone. But here they are, years later...

Alice Spencer Hoffman's adaptation of Shakespeare's classic play, The Merchant of Venice, takes readers on a journey through love, betrayal, and greed. Hoffman's lively prose and clever storytelling bring the story to life, making it accessible to readers of all ages and backgrounds.

This work has...

From New York Times bestselling author Alice Hoffman and master knitter Lisa Hoffman comes Faerie Knitting, a magical melding of words and yarn where the ordinary is turned into the extraordinary and where imagination becomes creation.

The magic of storytelling and the magic of knitting—woven...

The latest New York Times bestseller from beloved author Alice Hoffman celebrates the enduring magic of books and is a “wonderful story of love and growth” (Stephen King).

One June day when Mia Jacob can no longer see a way to survive, the power of words saves her. The Scarlet Letter was written...

The acclaimed author of The Rules of Magic presents a “sexually charged...almost hypnotic”(Publishers Weekly) novel about men, women, romance, and real life.

When Teresa was a little girl, she went to sleep with dreams in her head—dreams of dark-eyed, fearless heroes on white horses who would sweep...

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Rules of Magic comes a “memorable...striking”(Village Voice) novel that vividly portrays an American family shattered by tragedy.

Ivan and Polly Farrell have two bright and talented children. Eight-year-old Charlie has his father's scientific mind...