Mary Hoffman





Mary Hoffman

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January 01, 1945

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Mary Hoffman is a bestselling British author and reviewer, born in 1945. She is a true enthusiast of Italy and spends a lot of her time there, which shows in her Stravaganza novels: a series currently in publication. In total, she has written over 80 books, including the aforementioned Stravaganza series and the bestselling picture book, Amazing Grace. Mary is also the editor of a review magazine Armadillo for kids.

Watch the book trailer for David, Mary Hoffman's most recent novel


Mary Hoffman isn't a Goodreads Author (yet), but she does have a blog, so here are some recent posts imported from her feed.

My new website has been designed for me by Anne Rooney. It is my fourth in about thirteen years. And the great thing about this one, made using Wix, is that I can update it myself.

Well, when I say "I can," it has been a bit of a learning curve and I'm not at the crest of that wave yet. But it is really learnable and will get easier every time I do it. Anne gave me good instructions and then he... Read more of this blog post »
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Average rating: 4.00 · 20,206 ratings · 1,365 reviews · 100 distinct works · Similar authors
City of Masks (Stravaganza,...
3.97 of 5 stars 3.97 avg rating — 5,558 ratings — published 2002 — 44 editions
Amazing Grace
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4.22 of 5 stars 4.22 avg rating — 3,922 ratings — published 1991 — 25 editions
City of Stars (Stravaganza,...
4.01 of 5 stars 4.01 avg rating — 3,245 ratings — published 2003 — 27 editions
City of Flowers (Stravaganz...
4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 2,723 ratings — published 2005 — 21 editions
City of Secrets (Stravaganz...
3.92 of 5 stars 3.92 avg rating — 1,579 ratings — published 2008 — 9 editions
City of Ships (Stravaganza,...
4.07 of 5 stars 4.07 avg rating — 937 ratings — published 2010 — 9 editions
The Falconer's Knot: A Stor...
3.62 of 5 stars 3.62 avg rating — 654 ratings — published 2007 — 14 editions
City of Swords (Stravaganza...
3.96 of 5 stars 3.96 avg rating — 384 ratings — published 2012 — 5 editions
David
3.28 of 5 stars 3.28 avg rating — 209 ratings — published 2011 — 7 editions
Boundless Grace
4.01 of 5 stars 4.01 avg rating — 148 ratings — published 1995 — 9 editions
More books by Mary Hoffman…
City of Masks City of Stars City of Flowers City of Secrets City of Ships City of Swords
Stravaganza (6 books)
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3.9871030370267646 of 5 stars 3.99 avg rating — 14,422 ratings

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“My guard will run you through if he catches you looking at my face," said Arianna.
"I don't think so. I think it might be treason to kill a duke," said Luciano.
"But you're not a duke," said Arianna.
"I will be if you marry me," said Luciano.
"Yes, you would be," said Arianna.
"Would?"
"If you are asking me."
"I'm asking."
"And if I accepted."
"Do you?"
"I do. With all my heart.”
Mary Hoffman, City of Flowers

“There are some choices you can only make once. You can't go back to where you made a choice and then take the other one.”
Mary Hoffman, City of Flowers

“I hardly think a girl is much of a threat. I presume you searched her for weapons? But if she attempts to suffocate me with her straw mattress, I promise to call out for help.”
Mary Hoffman, City of Masks

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