That is the joy of reading fiction: when all is said and done, the novel belongs to the reader and his or her imagination.
Alice HoffmanIt doesn't matter what people tell you. It doesn't matter what they might say. Sometimes you have to leave home. Sometimes, running away means you're headed in the exact right direction.
Alice Hoffman...and so many orchards circled the village that on some crisp October afternoons the whole wold smelled like pie.
Alice HoffmanThere are some things, after all, that Sally Owens knows for certain: Always throw spilled salt over your left shoulder. Keep rosemary by your garden gate. Add pepper to your mashed potatoes. Plant roses and lavender, for luck. Fall in love whenever you can.
Alice Hoffman