"She was his first wife, but at the moment when he first saw her she was a seventeen-year-old girl named Arlyn Singer who stood out on the front porch on an evening that seemed suspended in time."
I'm not actually familiar with this author at all. Her book seems very interesting and I like her writing style. I think I've found a new author to check out!
I will have to check that book out! I am also going to check out Book Beginnings! Sounds like fun!! Here is my 56! http://kayteegilroy.blogspot.com/2010/03/friday-56-dirty-job.html
Ooooh sounds great, I'm intrigued. The covers are great. I love the US cover. I've been wanting to read this book for a while now. I hope to read it soon. Awesome pick Juju =)
Uh-oh...someone's in trouble from the sound of this quote! Thanks for sharing! =0)
ReplyDeleteI have read 2 books by Alice Hoffman and her books are quite a read. I also love the covers for this one.
ReplyDeletelovely covers on these two books! thanks for sharing!
ReplyDeleteI love Alice Hoffman. I will definitely have to pick this one up.
ReplyDeleteI love both of the covers for this book, and it sounds quite interesting, even if I still don't really have a feel as to what it's about.
ReplyDeletei like her book on practical magic but this one sounds a lot cooler..i will get my hands on this one too later =P
ReplyDeleteGMR: You made me giggle ;)
ReplyDeleteShweta & Allie & Darlyn: I like her books too :) This one is good so far. Sorta sad but rich in magical realism
I've read a few Alice Hoffman books. Isn't she the one who wrote "Practical Magic"??? I loved that one!
ReplyDeleteThis one sounds good!
Ooh, two memes in one. Nice!
ReplyDeleteI'm not actually familiar with this author at all. Her book seems very interesting and I like her writing style. I think I've found a new author to check out!
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Wendy: She did! I love Practical Magic too. I'm a sucker for sister tales.
ReplyDeleteSounds great. I only watched the movie Pratical Magic, but enjoyed it ver much. I think the UK cover is better.
ReplyDeletegreat Teasers! I think I like the US cover best :)
ReplyDeleteGreat teaser! I like the US cover too.
ReplyDeleteThe first sneak peek ..Really draws you in
ReplyDeleteOhh definitely sounds interesting!
ReplyDeleteI like both covers for this one, would be hard if I had to choose.
Great teasers! I've actually never read anything by this author, enjoy!!
ReplyDeleteI love ALice Hoffman! I'll have to get this one.
ReplyDeleteI haven't read Alice Hoffman yet, but this makes me want to. Thanks!
ReplyDeleteHere's mine
http://startingfresh-gaby317.blogspot.com/2010/03/friday-56-week-37.html
I will have to check that book out! I am also going to check out Book Beginnings! Sounds like fun!!
ReplyDeleteHere is my 56!
http://kayteegilroy.blogspot.com/2010/03/friday-56-dirty-job.html
Great pick! I'm loving the covers!
ReplyDeleteBoth sentences sound really good!
ReplyDeleteOoooh sounds great, I'm intrigued. The covers
ReplyDeleteare great. I love the US cover. I've been
wanting to read this book for a while now.
I hope to read it soon. Awesome pick Juju =)
I love Alice Hoffman. I must put this on my wish list.
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Tweezle from Just One More Paragraph
Already read your review, I'll pass for this book.
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