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Ann H. Gabhart

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http://www.goodreads.com/AnnHGabhart

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Lawrenceburg, KY, The United States

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female

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http://www.annhgabhart.com/

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Historical Fiction, Young Adult, Biographies & Memoirs

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Mother, Aunt, Grandmother

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Ann H. Gabhart grew up on a farm in Kentucky. By the time she was ten years old she knew she wanted to be a writer. She's published twenty novels in several different genres and one non-fiction biography/memoir. She and her husband, Darrell have three children and nine grandchildren. She still lives on a farm and keeps on writing. Her Shaker books have been popular with readers and are set in a Shaker Village in the 1800's. The Outsider was a Christian Fiction Book Award Finalist in 2009. She's also written a series of books about a preacher and his daughter in small town America (the fictional town of Hollyhill, KY) set in the 1960's. Her new book, Angel Sister, has a 1930's setting. Visit Ann's website http://annhgabhart.com for more chan...more

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Shaker Book No. 5 Almost Here

June is almost here. That means July can't be far behind and that means - drum roll, please - a new Shaker book. The Gifted is scheduled for release on July 1. My fifth Shaker book is set in my Shaker village of Harmony Hill in 1849 with a whole new set of characters. I did carry over one character from The Believer. Sister Lettie. In The Believer, she served the community's medical needs. Her... read more »

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Books by Ann H. Gabhart

Average rating: 3.65 · 1,263 ratings · 384 reviews · 23 distinct works

	The Outsider (Shaker Series, #1) 3.37 avg rating — 410 ratings — 7 editions	My rating:
	Angel Sister 3.77 avg rating — 256 ratings — published 2010 — 7 editions	My rating:
	Words Spoken True 3.97 avg rating — 123 ratings — published 2012 — 4 editions	My rating:
	The Believer (Shaker Series, #2) 3.75 avg rating — 143 ratings — 7 editions	My rating:
	The Seeker (Shaker Series, #3) 3.79 avg rating — 109 ratings — published 2010 — 9 editions	My rating:
	The Blessed (Shaker Series, #4) 3.53 avg rating — 89 ratings — published 2011 — 7 editions	My rating:
	The Scent of Lilacs 3.94 avg rating — 52 ratings — 3 editions	My rating:
	Orchard of Hope 4.21 avg rating — 29 ratings — 4 editions	My rating:
	Summer of Joy 3.65 avg rating — 31 ratings — 4 editions	My rating:
	Gifting (Crosswinds, #8) 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings	My rating:

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Shaker Series (4 books)
by Ann H. Gabhart (Goodreads Author)

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Alphabet Juice: The Energies, Gists, and Spirits of Letters, Words, and Combinations Thereof; Their Roots, Bones, Innards, Piths, Pips, and Secret Parts, Tinctures, Tonics, and Essences; With Examples of Their Usage Foul and Savory

by Roy Blount Jr.

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Where the Sidewalk Ends

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Grumbles from the Grave

by Robert A. Heinlein

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Ann H. Gabhart wrote a new blog post: Shaker Book No. 5 Almost Here Shaker Book No. 5 Almost Here June is almost here. That means July can't be far behind and that means - drum roll, please - a new Shaker book. The Gifted is scheduled for releas... read more »
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Ann Gabhart is currently reading: Alphabet Juice: The Energies, Gists, and Spirits of Letters, Words, and Combinations Thereof; Their Roots, Bones, Innards, Piths, Pips, and Secret Parts, Tinctures, Tonics, and Essences; With Examples of Their Usage Foul and Savory by Roy Blount Jr.	My rating:
May 17, 2012 09:00am
Ann Gabhart made a comment on Moms and Memories: "Janie R. wrote: "What a beautiful tribute to your mom.! What I always loved best about my mom,was how she always made me feel loved and special,even t...more "
May 15, 2012 12:06pm
Ann Gabhart made a comment on The Heart of Hollyhill: "Hope you'll like the stories when you get a chance to read them, Janie. I use roses a lot in my Shaker books because the Shakers raised them for comme...more "
May 12, 2012 08:37am
Ann Gabhart gave to: Amazing Gracie: A Dog's Tale by Dan Dye	My rating:
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Ann Gabhart gave to: The Incredible Journey by Sheila Burnford	My rating:
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Ann Gabhart gave to: The Call of the Wild by Jack London	My rating:
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Ann Gabhart gave to: Old Yeller by Fred Gipson	My rating:
May 02, 2012 07:38am
Ann Gabhart added: The Discovery: A Novel by Dan Walsh (Goodreads Author) read in May, 2012	My rating:
May 02, 2012 07:36am
Ann Gabhart made a comment on My Dog Dub: "So glad you checked out some of my posts here and liked my tribute to Dub. He was a good dog. I like the name you gave your friend. C.C. Dog. I'm thin...more "
Apr 18, 2012 04:58am

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“...just seeing him standing there made a smile run through her clear down to her toes.”
― Ann H. Gabhart, Summer of Joy

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