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A compelling, daring and spellbinding new novel from a master storyteller
'Alice Hoffman is a daring and able writer; she plots conjunctions of mundane and magical events with ...
Alice Hoffman is the bestselling author of acclaimed novels, including Here on Earth (an Oprah Book Club selection), Practical Magic (a Hollywood film), The River King, Blue Diary, Turtle Moon and most recently Skylight Confessions. Blackbird House was shortlisted for the Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award. She divides her time between Boston and New York City.
'Hoffman is shrewd and witty about the networks of gossip and affection in town, and she evokes place superbly-spellbinding' Sunday Times
'Alice Hoffman writes quite wonderfully about the magic in our lives' The New York Times Book Review
In Blue Diary Alice Hoffman is at her irresistible best - gripping, compassionate, lyrical, and full of disturbing surprises.
'She is a born storyteller-and Turtle Moon is one of her best' Entertainment Weekly
'Alice Hoffman is a daring and able writer; she plots conjunctions of mundane and magical events with such ease that the reader never doubts her word' New Yorker
'Daringly mixing comedy with tragedy, and the quotidian with the fabulous, she has created a narrative that somehow makes myth out of the sticky complexities of contemporary marriage-Hoffman writes so ...
Exciting, irresistible, surprising, Property Of is a brilliant work in its own right as well as a formidable debut for its young author
'Alice Hoffman is simply brilliant' Daily Mail
Gripping and poignant, a haunting and remarkable fictional achievement - the compelling story of a house, its inhabitants, and the ghosts that haunt a spit of land, from 1778 to the present day.