Hoffman, Alice.
Summary: Amanda, an eleven-year-old girl, contracts a disease. As her family and their friends and neighbors struggle to come to terms with the disease, ordinary people are transformed into heroes and heroines.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Putnam 1988
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Summary: Presents a series of interlinking stories that capture the lives and fortunes of the various occupants of an old Massachusetts house over the course of two centuries.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2004
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Summary: After a small town librarian survives a lightning strike, she seeks out a fellow survivor in a quest for meaning, only to begin an obsessive love affair between two opposites joined by a single common thread.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Audio 2007
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Summary: Presents the story of two sisters who were raised by their elderly aunts in a small New England town, but this is far from your average family.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books, Inc. 1995
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Summary: For more than two hundred years, the Owens women had been blamed for everything that went wrong in their Massachusetts town. And Gillian and Sally endured that fate as well; as children, the sisters were outsiders. Their elderly aunts almost seemed to encourage the whispers of witchery, but all Gillian and Sally wanted was to escape. One would do so by marrying, the other by running away. But...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley Books 2003
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Summary: A young wounded civil war solider is saved by a passionate neighbor, a woman meets a fiercely human historical character, a poet falls in love with a blind man, and a mysterious traveler comes to town in the year when summer never arrives. At the center of everyone's life is a mysterious garden where only red plants can grow, and where the truth can be found by those who dare to look.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Pub. 2011
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Summary: From the bestselling author of Practical 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 small town librarian lives a quiet life without much excitement. One day, she mutters an idle wish and, while standing in her house, is struck by lightning. But instead of ending her life, this...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Audiobooks 2005
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Hoffman, Alice.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Putnam 1987
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Summary: A Jewish girl's adolescent years on Long Island are described in a collection of stories. In one, her father remarries, in a second her brother drops out of university, in a third her mother dies of cancer.
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Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 1999
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Summary: In an unforgettable 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 amazing Owens women and men featured in Practical Magic and The Rules of Magic.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Audio 2020
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Summary: Arlyn Singer and her husband John are complete opposites, but are drawn together like magnets -- even when it becomes clear that they'll bring each other nothing but grief.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Pub. 2007
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Summary: A tale inspired by the tragic first-century massacre of hundreds of Jewish people at Masada presents the stories of a hated daughter, a baker's wife, a girl disguised as a warrior, and a medicine woman who keep doves and secrets while Roman soldiers draw near.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Pub. 2011
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Summary: 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...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2016
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Summary: "An extraordinarily imaginative and immersive novel, this one set in New York from 1911-1925"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2014
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Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2000
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 1994
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Summary: The marriage of Arlyn Singer and John Moody, opposites who are drawn to each other despite a mutual lack of understanding, has a profound and lasting impact on them, their children, and their grandchildren.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Co. 2007
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Summary: A tale inspired by the tragic first-century massacre of hundreds of Jewish people at Masada presents the stories of a hated daughter, a baker's wife, a girl disguised as a warrior, and a medicine woman who keep doves and secrets while Roman soldiers draw near.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2011
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Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: G.K. Hall 2000
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Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley Books 1997
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Summary: After a small town librarian survives a lightning strike, she seeks out a fellow survivor in a quest for meaning, only to begin an obsessive love affair between two opposites joined by a single common thread.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Co. 2005
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Summary: "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 of Jews who escaped the Inquisition, has never forgiven her daughter for being a difficult girl who refuses to live by the rules. Growing up, Rachel's salvation is their maid Adelle's belief in her strengths, and her deep, life-long friendship...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2015
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Hoffman 2015Hoffman, Alice.
Summary: A young wounded civil war solider is saved by a passionate neighbor, a woman meets a fiercely human historical character, a poet falls in love with a blind man, and a mysterious traveler comes to town in the year when summer never arrives. At the center of everyone's life is a mysterious garden where only red plants can grow, and where the truth can be found by those who dare to look.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2011
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Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2000