Turtle Moon Audiobook

" Hands down, my favorite book by Alice Hoffman. Loved it, from beginning to end. "

" Hands down, my favorite book by Alice Hoffman. Loved it, from beginning to end. "

" Once again, Hoffman treats a social castaway who helps to redeem the troubled lives of a couple of main characters, and she weaves a great story. "

" Once again, Hoffman treats a social castaway who helps to redeem the troubled lives of a couple of main characters, and she weaves a great story. "

" Full of wonderful descriptions of Florida...sweet new love and old love. Has a sexy cop character, a strong woman and an awesome kid!! "

" Full of wonderful descriptions of Florida...sweet new love and old love. Has a sexy cop character, a strong woman and an awesome kid!! "

" Enjoyed the mystical theme and unexpected twists..loved the descriptions of the Verity, Florida setting. "

" Enjoyed the mystical theme and unexpected twists..loved the descriptions of the Verity, Florida setting. "

" Again, an absorbing Alice Hoffman. Her characters are strange, and her tales, dark. "

" Again, an absorbing Alice Hoffman. Her characters are strange, and her tales, dark. "

" The story was good, and the boy's character interesting. The book didn't need the constant flights of fancy. A child who cried pebbles instead of tears, etc. Not clever or amusing, not needed for the story. "

" The story was good, and the boy's character interesting. The book didn't need the constant flights of fancy. A child who cried pebbles instead of tears, etc. Not clever or amusing, not needed for the story. "

" There was a point where I read all of Hoffman's books, before the heavy push to commercialism. This book has all of Hoffman's best elements without any kind of forced happily ever after. I should reread it though! "

" There was a point where I read all of Hoffman's books, before the heavy push to commercialism. This book has all of Hoffman's best elements without any kind of forced happily ever after. I should reread it though! "

" I discovered this book was a favorite of Jodi Picoult's. It is a fast read with strong characters. If you like Picoult's writing, you'll like this. "

" I discovered this book was a favorite of Jodi Picoult's. It is a fast read with strong characters. If you like Picoult's writing, you'll like this. "

" This one is also fabulous! "

" This one is also fabulous! "

" This was a good book but I had to be reminded by a 'friend' that I had already read it. Guess it wasn't all that good. "

" This was a good book but I had to be reminded by a 'friend' that I had already read it. Guess it wasn't all that good. "

" Lovely writing, really evoked a sense of people and place, without saying too much. "

" Lovely writing, really evoked a sense of people and place, without saying too much. "

" The first Hoffman book that I ever read (it was recommended to me by another librarian--Karlan Sick). It started me on a frenzy of reading her books. I read everything of hers that had been published up to then, and I've read most of her books since. She's one of my very favorite authors. "

" My all time favorite of everything Alice Hoffman. "

" My all time favorite of everything Alice Hoffman. "

" The 2nd book of Alice Hoffman I've read...beautiful "

" The 2nd book of Alice Hoffman I've read...beautiful "

" This was the very first Alice Hoffman novel I read and I loved it. At the time, I did not know that books like these were written! I have since found myself an autographed first edition of this fabuloius book. "

" This was the very first Alice Hoffman novel I read and I loved it. At the time, I did not know that books like these were written! I have since found myself an autographed first edition of this fabuloius book. "

" Love Alice Hoffman books. There is a magical, yet realistic quality to them. "

" Love Alice Hoffman books. There is a magical, yet realistic quality to them. "

" short and engaging story of broken people in florida whose lives weave together after a crime. "

" short and engaging story of broken people in florida whose lives weave together after a crime. "

" My favorite of all Alice Hoffman's books. So lyrical. "

" My favorite of all Alice Hoffman's books. So lyrical. "

" Read this a very long time ago, but it was a good leisure read for transition between YA and more adult novels. I think Hoffman's best. "

" Read this a very long time ago, but it was a good leisure read for transition between YA and more adult novels. I think Hoffman's best. "

" I enjoyed this book. It didn't blow my mind, but it had just enough mystery to be a page turner. I liked the characters and the Florida setting. I also enjoyed the slight supernatural aspect. "

" I enjoyed this book. It didn't blow my mind, but it had just enough mystery to be a page turner. I liked the characters and the Florida setting. I also enjoyed the slight supernatural aspect. "

" Strange little novel... not surewhy I ever wantd to read it. I think it's one of those where the jacket description is better than the book itself. "

" Strange little novel... not surewhy I ever wantd to read it. I think it's one of those where the jacket description is better than the book itself. "

" This was one of the first books I read by Alice Hoffman and it is one of my favorites. It's been a while since I read it but I remember loving the characters and how she combines suspense along with a love story. "

" This was one of the first books I read by Alice Hoffman and it is one of my favorites. It's been a while since I read it but I remember loving the characters and how she combines suspense along with a love story. "

" I just couldn't get into this book. "

" I just couldn't get into this book. "

" A little to much going on to be a great book. Not enough charterer development or follow through for me. "

" A little to much going on to be a great book. Not enough charterer development or follow through for me. "

" This book has a really good romance. Wasn't really expecting that but I loved it. "

" This book has a really good romance. Wasn't really expecting that but I loved it. "

" I'm currently reading this and I like how it's a bunch of stories in each chapter in this book. I don't really know why but It might make more sense If I keep reading this. "

" I'm currently reading this and I like how it's a bunch of stories in each chapter in this book. I don't really know why but It might make more sense If I keep reading this. "

" My first Alice Hoffman; She has the ability to weave the plot and setting and emotions of the characters into a cohesive emotional ride for the reader. This novel exemplifies this skill. "

" My first Alice Hoffman; She has the ability to weave the plot and setting and emotions of the characters into a cohesive emotional ride for the reader. This novel exemplifies this skill. "

" An all-time favorite - the book that stared my Alice Hoffman guilty pleasure. "

" An all-time favorite - the book that stared my Alice Hoffman guilty pleasure. "

" This title is my first Alice Hoffman, and I really enjoyed the book! I enjoyed the sultry climate descriptions, the quirky characters and the coincidental plotline. The conclusion is a tear-jerker, so beware! "

" This title is my first Alice Hoffman, and I really enjoyed the book! I enjoyed the sultry climate descriptions, the quirky characters and the coincidental plotline. The conclusion is a tear-jerker, so beware! "

" Quirky but pretty good "

" Quirky but pretty good "

" Didn't love it. Characters a little shallow and stereotypical. She does describe the heat and the wildlife really well. Makes me glad I don't live in Florida. Needs more depth of emotion and character development. "

" Didn't love it. Characters a little shallow and stereotypical. She does describe the heat and the wildlife really well. Makes me glad I don't live in Florida. Needs more depth of emotion and character development. "

" Couldn't sympathize with characters, but good storytelling. "

" Couldn't sympathize with characters, but good storytelling. "

" very entertaining book. My book club chose it to read this month. an easy , fast read. Something different. "

" very entertaining book. My book club chose it to read this month. an easy , fast read. Something different. "

" This title is my first Alice Hoffman, and I really enjoyed the book! I enjoyed the sultry climate descriptions, the quirky characters and the coincidental plotline. The conclusion is a tear-jerker, so beware! "

" This title is my first Alice Hoffman, and I really enjoyed the book! I enjoyed the sultry climate descriptions, the quirky characters and the coincidental plotline. The conclusion is a tear-jerker, so beware! "

" I was not impressed. A light book that failed to move me or capture me in any way. "

" I was not impressed. A light book that failed to move me or capture me in any way. "

" Somewhat magical, perhaps too lyrical but engaging, fecund and touching. "

" Somewhat magical, perhaps too lyrical but engaging, fecund and touching. "

" I discovered this book was a favorite of Jodi Picoult's. It is a fast read with strong characters. If you like Picoult's writing, you'll like this. "

" I discovered this book was a favorite of Jodi Picoult's. It is a fast read with strong characters. If you like Picoult's writing, you'll like this. "

" I finished this book about 2-3 weeks ago and already have no idea what it was about. I think that says it all. "

" I finished this book about 2-3 weeks ago and already have no idea what it was about. I think that says it all. "

" My first Alice Hoffman book. I was hooked. Easy reads "

" My first Alice Hoffman book. I was hooked. Easy reads "

" A little to much going on to be a great book. Not enough charterer development or follow through for me. "

" A little to much going on to be a great book. Not enough charterer development or follow through for me. "

" Enjoyed the mystical theme and unexpected twists..loved the descriptions of the Verity, Florida setting. "

" Enjoyed the mystical theme and unexpected twists..loved the descriptions of the Verity, Florida setting. "

" I definately liked this better than "At Risk" by the same author. The story was pretty simple, and it was a quick read. I'd recommend it to others readily, and may even re-read at some point, though maybe not. Enough suspense and content to keep me going, but not very complex. "

" I definately liked this better than "At Risk" by the same author. The story was pretty simple, and it was a quick read. I'd recommend it to others readily, and may even re-read at some point, though maybe not. Enough suspense and content to keep me going, but not very complex. "

" Evocative, filled with rich description and elements of the supernatural. Signficant parts of the plot fail to stand up to scrutiny, but somehow that doesn't seem to matter.<br/><br/>I read a lot of Alice Hoffman as a teenager, with mixed responses. This is undoubtedly one of her best. "

" Evocative, filled with rich description and elements of the supernatural. Signficant parts of the plot fail to stand up to scrutiny, but somehow that doesn't seem to matter.<br/><br/>I read a lot of Alice Hoffman as a teenager, with mixed responses. This is undoubtedly one of her best. "

" As someone said, &quot;it was like a bad lifetime movie.&quot; Lots of unnecessary characters and haphazard unfinished plot lines. Completely unsatisfactory ending. "

" As someone said, &quot;it was like a bad lifetime movie.&quot; Lots of unnecessary characters and haphazard unfinished plot lines. Completely unsatisfactory ending. "