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Martha Kehr

Goodreads author profile

born

The United States

gender

female

website

http://www.marthakehr.com

genre

Science Fiction & Fantasy, Young Adult, Literature & Fiction

influences

Terry Brooks, JK Rowling, Terry Pratchett, Neil Gainman, Douglas Adams...more

member since

January 2009

About this author

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Martha began her lifetime love of fantasy in her early teens reading books involving anything to do with dragons, elves, trolls, faeries, hobbits, kings, queens, princesses and princes.
Currently, Martha lives with her loving husband and two adorable daughters in Kansas. She enjoys everything to do with playing outside and watching the stars.

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Introduction

The Adventures of Marcy and Sara series is a glimpse of a parallel universe in which I met my best friend at the age of thirteen and found a magic object that would allow me to travel anywhere I could imagine. She and I created the story line together and it took off. My love of writing had found its first great focus. Chapters were written in days, characters changed, evolved.

Then life became... read more »

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Books by Martha Kehr

Average rating: 4.73 · 11 ratings · 6 reviews · 2 distinct works

	The Magic Mole 4.67 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2008 — 2 editions	My rating:
	New Alliances 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2009	My rating:

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Martha's Writing

The Magic Mole (Science Fiction & Fantasy)

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Description: The first book in a trilogy centered around two modern teenage girls named Marcy and Sara. Once they discover Marcy has a magic portal which will allow them to travel anywhere around the multiverse they wish to go, nothing will ever be the same!

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Martha marked as to-read: Smashed, Squashed, Splattered, Chewed, Chunked and Spewed by Lance Carbuncle (Goodreads Author)	My rating:
Mar 28, 2012 02:09pm
Martha added: The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (Goodreads Author)	My rating:
Mar 28, 2012 02:07pm
Martha gave to: A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking read in March, 2012	My rating:
Note to self: Don't pick up any Stephen Hawkings books for "a bit of light reading"! I'm loving the book so far but it's slow goings. I just want to understand everything he's talking about and with no physics in my background it isn't as easy as I t...more
Mar 28, 2012 01:49pm · see review
Martha voted on a poll Do you use your tablet (iPad/Kindle Fire/etc.) primarily for reading? she voted for I don't have a tablet, and I don't want to read on one.
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Martha made a comment in the group The Complete Idiots Guide to the Ultimate Reading List — May 2011 Challenge topic "A challenge! What a great idea :) I'm going to use this as an excuse to read a couple books from authors I've been meaning to read yet somehow haven't...more "
Apr 28, 2011 07:41pm
Martha gave to: The Drawing of the Three (The Dark Tower, #2) by Stephen King read in January, 2011	My rating:
The actions picked up in the second installment. I think I want to find out if they make it to that tower...
Jan 28, 2011 07:24am · see review
Martha marked as to-read: They Had Goat Heads by D. Harlan Wilson (Goodreads Author)	My rating:
Dec 16, 2010 05:32pm
Martha gave to: Grave Peril (The Dresden Files, #3) by Jim Butcher (Goodreads Author)	My rating:
Dec 16, 2010 05:31pm
Martha gave to: Fool Moon (The Dresden Files #2) by Jim Butcher (Goodreads Author)	My rating:
Dec 16, 2010 05:30pm
Martha gave to: Storm Front (The Dresden Files, #1) by Jim Butcher (Goodreads Author) read in January, 2010	My rating:
Awesome, action packed, realistic magic and a hero the reader really wants to cheer for. Loved it! I'm a new fan.
Dec 16, 2010 05:30pm · see review

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“There's never been a true war that wasn't fought between two sets of people who were certain they were in the right. The really dangerous people believe they are doing whatever they are doing solely and only because it is without question the right thing to do. And that is what makes them dangerous.”
― Neil Gaiman, American Gods

tags: danger , righteousness , war

226 people liked it

“Give a man a fire and he's warm for a day, but set fire to him and he's warm for the rest of his life.”
― Terry Pratchett, Jingo

tags: humor , proverb

6,192 people liked it

“Stories of imagination tend to upset those without one.”
― Terry Pratchett

tags: fantasy , humor , imagination , literature , stories

2,136 people liked it

“Wisdom comes from experience. Experience is often a result of lack of wisdom.”
― Terry Pratchett

tags: humor , life

1,097 people liked it

“You've gotta dance like there's nobody watching,
Love like you'll never be hurt,
Sing like there's nobody listening,
And live like it's heaven on earth.”
― William W. Purkey

tags: dance , heaven , hurt , inspirational , life , love , sing

45,960 people liked it

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