All the books by Alice Hoffman adapted to cinema and television, ranked

Maria Owens, a young witch, is exiled to Maria’s Island in Massachusetts with her unborn child for escaping her execution. The spell becomes a curse for several generations. After witnessing their aunts cast a spell on a man for a woman who seems obsessed with having his love, Gillian decides to fall in love and Sally casts a true love spell to protect herself.

Detective Abel Grey receives a distressing assignment to probe the demise of a prep school student found in the adjacent river. Though labeled a suicide, Grey harbors suspicions that the tragedy resulted from a hazing ritual gone awry. Seeking assistance from a compassionate and infatuated teacher, he embarks on a quest for truth. Intriguingly placed hints guide him along a complex journey, unraveling not only the secrets behind the student’s death but also forcing him to confront his own inner demons.

Following their expulsion from Jerusalem by the Romans, a group of 900 Jews sought refuge in Masada, a fortress situated atop a mountain in the Judean desert. Trapped and under siege, they valiantly resisted the relentless Roman forces for several months.

When two preteens stumble upon a lively mermaid named Aquamarine resting at the depths of their beach club’s pool, they quickly realize that their encounter exceeds their expectations. Aquamarine, who has ventured onto land in her pursuit of genuine affection, offers the youngsters an unexpected and enchanting experience.