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“wayne hoffman”

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  • The End of Her

    by Wayne Hoffman ...
    Who was behind the brutal murder of my great-grandmother? wondered Wayne Hoffman, a New York City-based journalist and novelist. The crime wasn't just a family legend-it made headlines across Canada in 1913-but her killer had never been found. In The End of Her, Hoffman meticulously researches this century-old tragedy, while facing another: his mother's decline from Alzheimer's. Weaving back and ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • What We Brought Back

    Jewish Life After Birthright

    by Hoffman, Wayne ...

    $6.99 USD

  • Tao of Liberty

    by Wayne Hoffman ...
    Does ancient wisdom provide the path toward less conflict and more freedom? Yes!For more than two millennia, the Tao Te Ching has been regarded as a guide for self improvement. But former journalist and public policy expert Wayne Hoffman suggests in that the teachings of Lao Tzu is, simply, the world's oldest written case for limited government.Hoffman's Tao of Liberty takes the ancient verses of ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Sweet Like Sugar

    by Wayne Hoffman ...
    An accidental friendship unfolds between a widowed octogenarian Orthodox rabbi and a gay, Jewish twenty-something in this witty & thoughtful novel.In Yiddish, there is a word for it: bashert—the person you are fated to meet. Twentysomething Benji Steiner views the concept with skepticism. But the elderly rabbi who stumbles into Benji’s office one day has no such doubts. Jacob Zuckerman’s late wife ... Read more

    $10.49 USD

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    The End of Her

    Racing Against Alzheimer's to Solve a Murder

    by Wayne Hoffman ...
    Narrated by Tim Getman ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 24 min

    Who was behind the brutal murder of my great-grandmother? wondered Wayne Hoffman, a New York City–based journalist and novelist. The crime wasn’t just a family legend—it made headlines across Canada in 1913—but her killer had never been found. In The End of Her, Hoffman meticulously researches this century-old tragedy, while facing another: his mother’s decline from Alzheimer’s.Weaving back and ... Read more

    $19.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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