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Julie K. Rose's novels feature complicated, compelling characters seeking to overcome their pasts--and themselves. Her stories evoke a vivid sense of time and place through a keen ear for dialog and beautifully elegant prose.

A member of the Historical Novel Society, Julie earned a B.A. in Humanities (SJSU) and an M.A. in English (University of Virginia). She lives in the Bay Area with her husband and loves reading, following the San Francisco Giants, watching episodes of Doctor Who, and enjoying the amazing natural beauty of Northern California.

Oleanna, short-listed for finalists in the 2011 Faulkner-Wisdom literary competition, is her second novel. The Pilgrim Glass, a finalist in the 2005 Faulkner-Wisdom competition and semi-finalist in t...more


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Average rating: 3.83 · 89 ratings · 46 reviews · 2 distinct works · Similar authors
Oleanna
3.89 of 5 stars 3.89 avg rating — 55 ratings — published 2012 — 2 editions
The Pilgrim Glass
3.74 of 5 stars 3.74 avg rating — 34 ratings — published 2010 — 3 editions

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Cheryl Thank you, Julie, for sending me a signed copy of your first novel, THE PILGRIM GLASS. The mystery, the setting, and the powers of the glass all predict a favorite read!
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