Richard Kirsch
author profile
url
http://www.goodreads.com/profile/RaKirsch
born
March 06, 1941
gender
male
place of birth
Sheboygan, The United States
website
genre
Science Fiction & Fantasy, Children's Books
influences
places I've gone and people I've met
about this author
Richard has two grown children and resides in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He continues to daily marry Linda, his bride of 32+ years. His life’s journey has taken him from his hometown Sheboygan, Wisconsin to Fond du Lac, Wisconsin to Minneapolis, Minnesota, including some foreign travel before settling down in Milwaukee. Drawing from imagination and life experience, Richard writes for those who enjoy reading science fiction about real places.
I've just had my first novel published. It is a sci-fi/fantasy adventure entitled: Pine Woods. I hope this is the first of a series. All the stories begin with places my sister, cousin and I went on our bicycles in 1950s Sheboygan, Wisconsin. With the help of an 8,000-year-old brother and sister, ...more
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Pine Woods (Paperback) by Richard Kirsch (Goodreads author!) avg rating 5.00 — 1 ratings — published 2007 |
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11/13
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Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster (Paperback) by Jon Krakauer bookshelves: currently-reading |
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Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster (Paperback) by Jon Krakauer bookshelves: currently-reading |
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The Navigator (Hardcover) by Clive Cussler, Paul Kemprecos |
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read in November, 2008
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"I enjoyed this book as a pleasant break from some of the heavier stuff I've been reading lately. It's a great escape.
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The Way of the World (hardback) by Ron Suskind |
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Black Notice (Scarpetta, Book 10) by Patricia Cornwell |
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Richard
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The God Delusion (Hardcover) by Richard Dawkins (Goodreads author!) |
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read in August, 2008
Richard said:
"I enjoyed this book by Richard Dawkins. While, at times, he writes with a chip on his shoulder, he is always thought provoking. I'd not recommend this book to anyone currently living in mythology.
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Edge of Evil (Mass Market Paperback) by J.A. Jance |
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read in July, 2008
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"This was an absorbing, yet easy read. Nice for reading in a lawn chair or on the beach. (If you have that kind of time.)
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Night Sins (Paperback) by Tami Hoag |
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recommended for: No one
Richard said:
"The ending was a bit disappointing. There were some loose ends, probably because of a sequel.
Incidentally, I hate books that don't have a "finish". I was anticipating a satisfactory conclusion but (sigh), no such luck. " |
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From Potter's Field (Scarpetta Book 6) by Patricia Cornwell |
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Richard said:
"Excellent -- only one reason it did not receive five stars: I reserve those for works by which I am totally blown away.
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Books for Boys
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Books with plots and characters more appealing to young male readers, from the youngest readers to pre-teens.
Fantasy and Sci-Fi
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