Rico Austin





Tabitha
1,209 books | 273 friends

Karen
969 books | 14 friends

Laurie ...
239 books | 379 friends

Mandie
1,444 books | 28 friends

Vincent...
87 books | 5,960 friends

Jo-Anne...
403 books | 3,506 friends

Cathiec...
2,055 books | 2,623 friends

Kathy
1,070 books | 83 friends

More friends…

Rico is following 15 people

Rico Austin

Goodreads author profile


url

born
in Idaho, The United States
gender
male

website

genre

influences

member since
December 2010


About this author

Rico Austin - Mi Vida Loca (Biography)
Born and raised in Southwestern Idaho, Rico is the oldest of five boys, growing up on a meager
existence but in a area that was ripe for several adventures for him, his four younger brothers and
numerous cousins.
Rico grew up near farmland that produced potatoes, hay, hops, grain and corn. There were several
fruit orchards and vineyards in the Snake River Valley as well, due to the extraordinary fertile
soil. A couple of years out of high school he moved to Boise and enrolled at Boise State
University as a student and walk on football player. However, he could not escape the allure of
traveling the world and began writing and storing his experiences in hopes of someday becoming a
novelist. He began by reading e...more


Rico Austin hasn't written any blog posts yet.

Average rating: 3.94 · 35 ratings · 14 reviews · 3 distinct works · Similar authors
My Bad Tequila
3.72 of 5 stars 3.72 avg rating — 29 ratings — published 2010 — 4 editions
Arizona Is Where I Live: Wh...
5.0 of 5 stars 5.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2013 — 2 editions
In the Shadows of Elvis, Pe...
5.0 of 5 stars 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2013

* Note: these are all the books on Goodreads for this author. To add more, click here.

Upcoming Events

No scheduled events. Add an event.

Rico's Recent Updates

Rico Austin is now friends with Amber Dawn Bell
784000
Rico Austin made a comment in the group Young Adult Book ClubWhat should I read next? topic
"Amiga & Amigo Readers, please sip & savor the epic, award winning, adventure & mystery novel "My Bad Tequila" with a margarita twist that...more "
Rico Austin is now following Sarah's reviews
Rico Austin made a comment in the group Young Adult Book ClubIntroduce Yourself! topic
"Hello Amigas & Amigos, my name is Rico Austin, I live in Scottsdale, AZ and have a condo in San Carlos, Sonora, Mexico. I am the Author of the epi...more "
3551 2802
Rico Austin rated a book 5 of 5 stars
My Name Is Bertha by Fran Lewis
My Name Is Bertha
by Fran Lewis (Goodreads Author)
Rico Austin made a comment in the group Amazon KindleBooks for $0.99 topic
"Hi Amigas & Amigos, This is not a Spam, but an information / public service announcement to those readers looking for a $0.99 cent bargain. I have...more "
Rico Austin rated a book 5 of 5 stars
The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
My Bad Tequila by Rico Austin
" A real good story. Well written and executed. I normally read mystery and psych thrillers, you know: lots of killing, twists, suspense and fear, but I know the author. I did something I don't normally do with a book and I finished in one read, one... " Read more of this review »
More of Rico's books…
Ernest Hemingway
“In order to write about life first you must live it.”
Ernest Hemingway

2051 Challenge: 50 Books — 4233 members — last activity 2 hours, 58 min ago
This group is for people who want to be challenged to read 50 books in one year. Start the challenge by creating a post with the title of your challen...more
3551 Young Adult Book Club — 6156 members — last activity 5 hours, 17 min ago
Welcome to the Young Adult Book Club! Welcome everyone who is interested in YA books! Each month we read a book and discuss it with the group! We also...more
2802 Amazon Kindle — 6003 members — last activity 8 hours, 27 min ago
For readers using the Amazon Kindle ebook device.
16557 PPS BOOK TITLE PROMOTION — 875 members — last activity May 20, 2013 03:23am
"Calling All Readers" Discover new books for your shelf and read the reviews from Premium Promotional Services. Authors, here's your chance to post your...more



No comments have been added yet.