PRAISE FOR STRAVAGANZA: Utterly fascinating, this rich, rip-roaring adventure. She has three grown children, and lives with her husband in England.
MARY HOFFMAN CITY OF SECRETS SERIES
As well as the successful Stravaganza sequence of teenage novels, translated into over thirty languages, The Great Big Books series of information books for younger. Amazing Grace, commended for the Kate Greenaway medal, and its sequels has sold over 1.5 million copies.
Mary has often traveled to research the settings for her many books set in Italy. Mary Hoffman has written over 100 books for children. MARY HOFFMAN is the author of the first three Stravaganza books, as well as The Falconer's Knot and the international bestseller, Amazing Grace. Beloved by fans of both fantasy and historical fiction, the Stravaganza series is more exciting than ever. Banding together, Matt and Luciano must resist the di Chimici family, who are on the verge of making a terrifying breakthrough into our world. Luciano has just killed the head of that family in a duel, and is in grave danger. He discovers that he is capable of traveling between two worlds when a leather-bound book transports him from his home in England to Talia, the parallel-world version of Italy, where he meets a fellow-Stravagante named Luciano-who is hiding from the powerful di Chimici family. Despite having a beautiful and very smart girlfriend, Matt is insecure because he is dyslexic. The latest installment in the critically acclaimed Stravaganza series begins with Matt, the new Stravagante.
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