Alice Hoffman

1952-03-16 New York City, New York, USA 5 Credits

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Alice Hoffman (born March 16, 1952) is an American novelist and young-adult and children's writer, best known for her 1996 novel Practical Magic, which was adapted for a 1998 film of the same name. Many of her works fall into the genre of magic realism and contain elements of magic, irony, and non-standard romances and relationships. Description above from the Wikipedia article Alice Hoffman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia...

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Aquamarine

Aquamarine

2006

Novel

6.5

Two teenage girls discover that mermaids really do exist after a violent storm washes one ashore. The mermaid, a sassy creature named Aquamarine, is d...

The River King

The River King

2005

Novel

5.7

Abel Grey is sent to investigate the death of a boy from an exclusive local school, who is found floating in the river. Fearing scandal, the school in...

Sudbury

2004

Novel

5.7

A family of witches -- sisters Sally and Gillian, their aunts Jet and Frances, and Sally's daughters Antonia and Kylie -- struggle with the blessing a...

Practical Magic

Practical Magic

1998

Novel

6.8

Sally and Gillian Owens, born into a magical family, have mostly avoided witchcraft themselves. But when Gillian's vicious boyfriend, Jimmy Angelov, d...

Independence Day

Independence Day

1983

Writer

5.5
Writing

Mary Ann Taylor loves the comforts of her hometown in Mercury, Texas. She has a steady job as a waitress in her father's diner, yet she can't help but...