John Smolens





John Smolens

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According to Northern Michigan University's website, John Smolens "...has published five novels Cold, The Invisible World, Fire Point, Angel’s Head, and Winter by Degrees, and one collection of short stories (My One and Only Bomb Shelter.) Cold was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award, and the Detroit Free Press selected Fire Point as the best book by a Michigan author in 2004... His short stories and essays have appeared in various magazines and newspapers, including: the Virginia Quarterly, the William and Mary Review, the Massachusetts Review, Yankee, Redbook, the Los Angeles Times, and the Boston Globe. His work has been translated into Dutch, Greek, Italian, and Turkish, and has been published the United Kingdom...more


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The Schoolmaster's Daugther, which is set in Boston during the first year of the American Revolution, will be published this fall as the lead title by Pegasus Books, New York.Also, e-book edtions of my earlier novels (Cold, Fire Point, The Invisible World, and Winter by Degrees) are now available at Amazon.com. All books are "attractively priced" at $2.99, except John's first novel, which is 99 read more »
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Average rating: 3.29 · 259 ratings · 78 reviews · 10 distinct works
The Anarchist: A Novel
3.38 of 5 stars 338 avg rating — 73 ratings — published 2009 — 3 editions
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Cold: A Novel
3.18 of 5 stars 318 avg rating — 84 ratings — published 2001 — 6 editions
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The Schoolmaster's Daughter
2.84 of 5 stars 284 avg rating — 45 ratings — published 2011 — 3 editions
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Fire Point: A Novel of Susp...
3.55 of 5 stars 355 avg rating — 31 ratings — published 2004 — 5 editions
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The Invisible World: A Novel
3.55 of 5 stars 355 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 2002 — 5 editions
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My One and Only Bomb Shelter
4.67 of 5 stars 467 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2000
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Winter by Degrees
5.0 of 5 stars 500 avg rating — 2 ratings3 editions
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Angel's Head
5.0 of 5 stars 500 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1994 — 2 editions
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Quarantine
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