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If there’s such a thing as ADD of the imagination, Karina Fabian has it—in spades. Craft books, devotionals, serious science fiction, comedic horror and chilling fantasy—she follows her interests and the characters that tell her their stories.

Even before she could write, Karina strung tall tales about everything from making human pyramids in Kindergarten to visiting alien worlds. Her first attempt at novel writing was in fourth grade; she completed her first novel in college. However, her first published work was an anthology of Christian science fiction, Leaps of Faith, an EPPIE finalist for best anthology in 2006. Her next anthology, Infinite Space, Infinite God, featured Catholic characters and themes and won the EPPIE for science fictio...more




One of my favorite characters in The Maltese Falcon is Kasper Gutman. I liked that he was affable yet dangerous, had cunning and intelligence, and in the end, could shake off defeat and consider it an adventure. He was also comfortable with his weight, and didn't keep him for dressing well. Here's a clip of him with Sam Spade in the movie:


I kept those qualities in his Greater Treasures analog,... Read more of this blog post »
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Published on May 23, 2013 05:27
Average rating: 4.19 · 217 ratings · 75 reviews · 20 distinct works · Similar authors
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3.88 of 5 stars 3.88 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2008
Perfect Ten
3.57 of 5 stars 3.57 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2011 — 2 editions
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One of my favorite characters in The Maltese Falcon is Kasper Gutman. I liked that he was affable yet dangerous, had cunning and intelligence, and... Read more of this blog post »
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I Left My Brains in San Francisco by Karina Lumbert Fabian
" A little slow to start as it rolls out multiple story threads, but it all knits together seamlessly once the action kicks in. Neeta and the rest of the cast are at their best when everything falls to pieces; even the bit players get their chances... " Read more of this review »
"YW. Good luck!"
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