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Tina Ann Forkner

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Tina is the author of Ruby Among Us and Rose House. Ruby Among Us earned 4 1/2 stars from Romantic Times Book Review and was chosen as a Faith Point book club selection for Books-a-Million. Tina’s second novel, Rose House, was described by Faithfulreader.com as “a lovely rendering of working through grief and learning to live fully again, despite the abiding wounds of loss.”

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"Reading is a passion of mine, and when I find myself identifying with the characters, anxious to get to the next page to find answers to my questions, I know I’m into a good book! The daughter-mother-grandmother theme in Ruby Among Us pulled me in. Wonderful story-telling. -Jordin Sparks Music Artist & 2007 American Idol Winner

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Published on May 21, 2012 09:13
Average rating: 3.85 · 151 ratings · 78 reviews · 3 distinct works
Ruby Among Us: A Novel
3.86 of 5 stars 3.86 avg rating — 84 ratings — published 2008
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Rose House: A Novel
3.85 of 5 stars 3.85 avg rating — 66 ratings — published 2009 — 2 editions
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4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2010
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Not in the Heart
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Wow. I love this book and ran through a box of tissues before I turned the last page. I love how Fabry can weave a story about redemption that goes straight to your soul. I loved the character, Truman, and as Chris said in a Tweet, we all have a Trum...more
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Loved the Shakespeare references and the examination of the sibling relationship. As an English major and a middle child, how could I not love this book? An interesting tale about siblings, reading, and the realization that we are grown ups, after al...more
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"Like Gina, I loved The Autobiography of Mrs. Tom Thumb, by Melanie Benjamin. I don't know what to compare it to, but it was fascinating. I kept forget...more "
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