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Kimber Frantz

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A Red-Rose Chain: An October Daye Novel - Seanan McGuire
A Red-Rose Chain: An October Daye Novel
Seanan McGuire
The Bell Jar - Sylvia Plath
The Bell Jar
Sylvia Plath
Tattoos on the Heart: The Power of Boundless Compassion - Gregory Boyle
Tattoos on the Heart: The Power of Boundless Compassion
Gregory Boyle

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A Red-Rose Chain: An October Daye Novel - Seanan McGuire
Tattoos on the Heart: The Power of Boundless Compassion - Gregory Boyle
Authority: A Novel - Jeff VanderMeer
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June
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January 2016
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currently reading
A Red-Rose Chain: An October Daye Novel - Seanan McGuire
January 2016
8
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Authority: A Novel - Jeff VanderMeer
Authority: A Novel Jeff VanderMeer
January 2016
2
finished reading:
The Wisdom of No Escape - Pema Chödrön
The Wisdom of No Escape Pema Chödrön
September 2015
8
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Magic Breaks - Ilona Andrews
Magic Breaks Ilona Andrews
May 2015
26
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When She Woke - Hillary Jordan
When She Woke Hillary Jordan
April 2015
10
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The Gargoyle - Andrew Davidson
The Gargoyle Andrew Davidson
April 2015
5
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A Stronger Kinship: One Town's Extraordinary Story of Hope and Faith - Anna-Lisa Cox
A Stronger Kinship: One Town's Extraordinary Story of Hope and Faith Anna-Lisa Cox
March 2015
9
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The Marauders: A Novel - Tom Cooper
The Marauders: A Novel Tom Cooper
February 2015
22
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Takedown Twenty - Janet Evanovich
Takedown Twenty Janet Evanovich
February 2015
8
finished reading:
A Tale of Two Cities - Charles Dickens
A Tale of Two Cities Charles Dickens
January 2015
22
finished reading:
The Divine Comedy: Volume 1: Inferno - Dante Alighieri, John D. Sinclair
The Divine Comedy: Volume 1: Inferno Dante Alighieri, John D. Sinclair
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Enrique's Journey - Sonia Nazario
Enrique's Journey Sonia Nazario
December 2014
30
reviewed: Breakfast of Champions
Brilliant.One of Vonnegut's favorite recurring characters, Kilgore Trout, is invited to a Festival of the Arts in Midland Cit...
Breakfast of Champions - Kurt Vonnegut
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Breakfast of Champions - Kurt Vonnegut
Breakfast of Champions Kurt Vonnegut
December 2014
15
finished reading:
Wickedly Dangerous - Deborah Blake
Wickedly Dangerous Deborah Blake
November 2014
24
finished reading:
Life After Life - Kate Atkinson
Life After Life Kate Atkinson
November 2014
13
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The Undead Pool - Kim Harrison
The Undead Pool Kim Harrison
October 2014
23
reviewed: Eventide (Iron Falls, #1)
Devon Greer’s world is shattered when a tragic car accident takes her best friend, Rachael. Miserable with grief, Devon attem...
Eventide (Iron Falls, #1) - Christine Allen-Riley
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Eventide (Iron Falls, #1) - Christine Allen-Riley
Eventide (Iron Falls, #1) Christine Allen-Riley
September 2014
27
finished reading:
Lost Souls - Poppy Z. Brite
Lost Souls Poppy Z. Brite
September 2014
8
finished reading:
The Red Market: On the Trail of the World's Organ Brokers, Bone Thieves, Blood Farmers, and Child Traffickers - Scott Carney
The Red Market: On the Trail of the World's Organ Brokers, Bone Thieves, Blood Farmers, and Child Traffickers Scott Carney
August 2014
15
finished reading:
High Price: A Neuroscientist's Journey of Self-Discovery That Challenges Everything You Know About Drugs and Society - Carl L. Hart
High Price: A Neuroscientist's Journey of Self-Discovery That Challenges Everything You Know About Drugs and Society Carl L. Hart
July 2014
02
reviewed: The Raven Boys
This is the first I've read by Stiefvater, upon recommendation by a trusted friend, and the trust was warranted! The Raven Bo...
The Raven Boys - Maggie Stiefvater
finished reading:
The Raven Boys - Maggie Stiefvater
The Raven Boys Maggie Stiefvater
June 2014
27
finished reading:
Skin Game: A Novel of the Dresden Files - Jim Butcher
Skin Game: A Novel of the Dresden Files Jim Butcher
June 2014
10
finished reading:
Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency - Douglas Adams
Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency Douglas Adams
June 2014
3
finished reading:
Libriomancer - Jim C. Hines
Libriomancer Jim C. Hines
May 2014
28
finished reading:
How the García Girls Lost Their Accents - Julia Alvarez
How the García Girls Lost Their Accents Julia Alvarez
May 2014
10
finished reading:
The Magicians - Lev Grossman
The Magicians Lev Grossman
April 2014
4
finished reading:
Wolf Hall - Hilary Mantel
Wolf Hall Hilary Mantel
March 2014
26
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Whatever It Takes: Geoffrey Canada's Quest to Change Harlem and America - Paul Tough
Whatever It Takes: Geoffrey Canada's Quest to Change Harlem and America Paul Tough
March 2014
3
finished reading:
Pagan Babies - Elmore Leonard
Pagan Babies Elmore Leonard
March 2014
2
finished reading:
The Last Pendragon - Sarah Woodbury
The Last Pendragon Sarah Woodbury
February 2014
01
reviewed: The Snow Child
The Snow Child by Eowyn Ivey416 Pages (trade paperback)5 stars The Snow Child is a beautifully written story inspired by a Ru...
The Snow Child - Eowyn Ivey
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The Snow Child - Eowyn Ivey
The Snow Child Eowyn Ivey
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Under the Wide and Starry Sky - Nancy Horan
Under the Wide and Starry Sky Nancy Horan
January 2014
22
finished reading:
The Zookeeper's Wife - Diane Ackerman
The Zookeeper's Wife Diane Ackerman
January 2014
3
finished reading:
The Gods of Gotham - Lyndsay Faye
The Gods of Gotham Lyndsay Faye
December 2013
28
reviewed: Zoo City
I really enjoyed reading Zoo City. The main character, Zinzi December, and the setting of Johannesburg, South Africa, are dif...
Zoo City - Lauren Beukes
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Zoo City - Lauren Beukes
Zoo City Lauren Beukes
December 2013
3
finished reading:
Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea - Barbara Demick
Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea Barbara Demick
November 2013
23
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Ever After - Kim Harrison
Ever After Kim Harrison
November 2013
13
finished reading:
The Monk - Christopher MacLachlan, Matthew Gregory Lewis
The Monk Christopher MacLachlan, Matthew Gregory Lewis
September 2013
26
liked:
Ned Hayes Writing - Ned Hayes Writing
"Not all who wander are lost" J.R.R. Tolkien quote for HOBBIT WEEK SinfulFolk.com
text: Forthcoming: Brown Dog by Jim Harrison
I was really excited to see that Harrison's publishing company is releasing all of his Brown Dog novellas in one book! His ch...
July 2013
31
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A Discovery of Witches - Deborah Harkness
A Discovery of Witches Deborah Harkness
June 2013
20
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Flight Behavior - Barbara Kingsolver
Flight Behavior Barbara Kingsolver
June 2013
17
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The Thirteenth Tale - Diane Setterfield
The Thirteenth Tale Diane Setterfield
June 2013
5
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Frost Burned - Patricia Briggs
Frost Burned Patricia Briggs
May 2013
13
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The Night Is Watching - Heather Graham
The Night Is Watching Heather Graham
May 2013
7
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Cloud Atlas - David Mitchell
Cloud Atlas David Mitchell
April 2013
30
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In Pursuit of the Proper Sinner - Elizabeth George
In Pursuit of the Proper Sinner Elizabeth George
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Midnight Blue-Light Special - Seanan McGuire
Midnight Blue-Light Special Seanan McGuire
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Strands of Bronze and Gold - Jane Nickerson
Strands of Bronze and Gold Jane Nickerson
April 2013
9
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Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight - Alexandra Fuller
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight Alexandra Fuller
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My Mistress's Sparrow is Dead: Great Love Stories from Chekhov to Munro - Jeffrey Eugenides
My Mistress's Sparrow is Dead: Great Love Stories from Chekhov to Munro Jeffrey Eugenides
March 2013
16
finished reading:
The Forest Lover - Susan Vreeland
The Forest Lover Susan Vreeland
March 2013
2
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The Brothers K - David James Duncan
The Brothers K David James Duncan
February 2013
27
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Valiant - Holly Black
Valiant Holly Black
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Cold Days - Jim Butcher
Cold Days Jim Butcher
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City of Dark Magic - Magnus Flyte
City of Dark Magic Magnus Flyte
January 2013
27
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Wuthering Heights - Richard J. Dunn, Emily Brontë
Wuthering Heights Richard J. Dunn, Emily Brontë
January 2013
20
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White Cat - Holly Black
White Cat Holly Black
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Fire Season: Field Notes from a Wilderness Lookout - Philip Connors
Fire Season: Field Notes from a Wilderness Lookout Philip Connors
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The River Swimmer: Novellas - Jim Harrison
The River Swimmer: Novellas Jim Harrison
December 2012
29
reviewed: The Secret History of Moscow
The Secret History of Moscow was one of my favorite reads this year. After reading it, I immediately read Moscow But Dreaming...
The Secret History of Moscow - Ekaterina Sedia
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The Secret History of Moscow - Ekaterina Sedia
The Secret History of Moscow Ekaterina Sedia
September 2012
27
finished reading:
The Devil & Sherlock Holmes - David Grann
The Devil & Sherlock Holmes David Grann
September 2012
5
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The Rook - Daniel O'Malley
The Rook Daniel O'Malley
July 2012
1
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Beneath the Shadows - Sara Foster
Beneath the Shadows Sara Foster
June 2012
5
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The Prophet - Amanda Stevens
The Prophet Amanda Stevens
May 2012
1
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Zeitoun - Dave Eggers
Zeitoun Dave Eggers
April 2012
6
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The Little Stranger - Sarah Waters
The Little Stranger Sarah Waters
April 2012
1
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The Shadow of the Wind - Lucia Graves, Carlos Ruiz Zafón
The Shadow of the Wind Lucia Graves, Carlos Ruiz Zafón
December 2011
2
finished reading:
The Postmortal - Drew Magary
The Postmortal Drew Magary
November 2011
30
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Embrace the Night - Karen Chance
Embrace the Night Karen Chance
October 2011
30
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Ghost Story - Jim Butcher
Ghost Story Jim Butcher
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The Thousand Autumns of Jacob De Zoet, A Novel - David Mitchell
The Thousand Autumns of Jacob De Zoet, A Novel David Mitchell
October 2011
1
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Claimed By Shadow - Karen Chance
Claimed By Shadow Karen Chance
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Room - Emma Donoghue
Room Emma Donoghue
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Warm Bodies - Isaac Marion
Warm Bodies Isaac Marion
August 2011
1
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Some Girls Bite - Chloe Neill
Some Girls Bite Chloe Neill
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Major Pettigrew's Last Stand - Helen Simonson
Major Pettigrew's Last Stand Helen Simonson
June 2011
26
finished reading:
White Lies - Jayne Ann Krentz
White Lies Jayne Ann Krentz
June 2011
2
finished reading:
Remarkable Creatures - Tracy Chevalier
Remarkable Creatures Tracy Chevalier
June 2011
1
finished reading:
A Stolen Season - Steve Hamilton
A Stolen Season Steve Hamilton
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Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West - Dee Brown
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West Dee Brown
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The Lacuna - Barbara Kingsolver
The Lacuna Barbara Kingsolver
May 2011
31
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How to Marry a Millionaire Vampire - Kerrelyn Sparks
How to Marry a Millionaire Vampire Kerrelyn Sparks
May 2011
22
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Wings - Aprilynne Pike
Wings Aprilynne Pike
May 2011
18
reviewed: A Walk in the Woods
I listened to this on audio and found myself chuckling frequently on my commutes to work and back for the past week while I l...
A Walk in the Woods - Bill Bryson
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A Walk in the Woods - Bill Bryson
A Walk in the Woods Bill Bryson
May 2011
1
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Dead Reckoning - Charlaine Harris
Dead Reckoning Charlaine Harris
January 2011
10
reviewed: Rosemary and Rue
I really enjoyed this book -- fresh premise, great characters, setting, and story. After reading this, the first in the serie...
Rosemary and Rue - Seanan McGuire
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The Lace Reader - Brunonia Barry
The Lace Reader Brunonia Barry
January 2011
01
reviewed: This Side of the Grave
After reading the first book in this series, I was semi-hooked, if a little dubious about the glowing green-eyed brand of vam...
This Side of the Grave - Jeaniene Frost
reviewed: Border Songs
This is high quality writing. I loved the debut novel by Jim Lynch (The Highest Tide) and I loved this as well. Both novels c...
Border Songs - Jim Lynch
reviewed: Never Let Me Go
Relevant but disturbing topic.
Never Let Me Go - Kazuo Ishiguro
reviewed: 1968
I thought this book did a really good job of covering the events that occured in and around the year 1968 that were pivotal i...
1968 - Mark Kurlansky
reviewed: Borrower of the Night
This is the first novel in the Vicky Bliss series. The story is set in an old castle in Germany, and spoke of ghosts, betraya...
Borrower of the Night - Elizabeth Peters
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1968 - Mark Kurlansky
1968 Mark Kurlansky
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Never Let Me Go - Kazuo Ishiguro
Never Let Me Go Kazuo Ishiguro
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Borrower of the Night - Elizabeth Peters
Borrower of the Night Elizabeth Peters
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Touch the Dark - Karen Chance
Touch the Dark Karen Chance
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Minx - Julia Quinn
Minx Julia Quinn
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Lost in Translation - Nicole Mones
Lost in Translation Nicole Mones
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Turn Coat - Jim Butcher
Turn Coat Jim Butcher
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A Reliable Wife - Robert Goolrick
A Reliable Wife Robert Goolrick
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Border Songs - Jim Lynch
Border Songs Jim Lynch
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Her Fearful Symmetry - Audrey Niffenegger
Her Fearful Symmetry Audrey Niffenegger
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An Artificial Night - Seanan McGuire
An Artificial Night Seanan McGuire
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This Side of the Grave - Jeaniene Frost
This Side of the Grave Jeaniene Frost
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Shadowfever - Karen Marie Moning
Shadowfever Karen Marie Moning
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Dark Road to Darjeeling - Deanna Raybourn
Dark Road to Darjeeling Deanna Raybourn
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Late Eclipses - Seanan McGuire
Late Eclipses Seanan McGuire
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River Marked - Patricia Briggs
River Marked Patricia Briggs
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A Local Habitation - Seanan McGuire
A Local Habitation Seanan McGuire
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