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Monique Domovitch

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April 01, 1952 in Hearst Ontario, a tiny town nobody ever heard of., Canada

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About this author

Monique Domovitch was born the first in a family of ten children in a small town in Northern Ontario, and maintains to this day that she was not harmed by the experience.
She attended The Sacred Heart Convent, a boarding school where she learned to keep her hands folded neatly in her lap and to smile vaguely when people use profane language around her.
Her first job was as a fashion model, and she is credited with the invention of the famous pouty pose that is now used by top models everywhere.
She has turned thirty nine again this year and pledges to do it again next year.
Just like everybody else in the world, she is working on a new novel, this one, her fourth.


I know I wanted this life—being an author—but lately I can’t help but ask myself, how sure am I that I can actually live it? Perhaps it is not just mine, but every author’s plight to be filled with self doubt every time one novel is finished and a new blank page awaits the inspiration for a new one.
Imagine creating something as complex as a novel—an average of 85,000 words, filled with charact... read more »
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Published on May 23, 2012 11:02 • 15 views • Tags: contest-prize-free-novel
Average rating: 4.12 · 76 ratings · 53 reviews · 4 distinct works
Scorpio Rising (The Scorpio...
4.02 of 5 stars 4.02 avg rating — 49 ratings — published 2011 — 5 editions
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4.27 of 5 stars 4.27 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 2011 — 2 editions
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The Scorpio Series Boxed Set
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Win a copy of Scorpio Rising and Sting of the Scorpio
May 24, 2012 07:12PM — 271 people invited
http://www.moniquedomovitch.com/, 949 Pattullo Place, Victoria, CA

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Smoke Screen
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Monique Domovitch Monique Domovitch said: "Good. All of her books are good. This one was just a bit less excellent than some of her previous works. Can I say that...a bit less excellent? "
 

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date: May 24, 2012 07:12PM
location: http://www.moniquedomovitch.com/, 949 Pattullo Place, Victoria, Canada
description: Win a free copy of Scorpio Rising and The Sting of The Scorpio.
My website was recently attacked by hackers and I lost all my wonderful followers. I would be ever so grateful if you joined. When I reach one hundred followers, I’ll randomly select one follower and gift them a set of my Scorpio series.
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The Sting of The Scorpio by Monique Domovitch
" More reviews at booknook.me - book reviews and hot chocolate.

If Scorpio Rising was good, The Sting of the Scorpio was AMAZING!

The first book tells the story of two kids growing up and trying to make their ways in the world. This second book tells... "
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Scorpio Rising by Monique Domovitch
" More book reviews at booknook - book reviews and hot chocolate!

This is an incredibly fast-paced book that tells the story of Alex Ivanov and Brigitte Dartois — two different people in two different parts of the world. They both start out with roug... "
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Scorpio Rising by Monique Domovitch
" I just read this book in one day. In other words, I couldn't put it down, although I don't know if it's for everyone. It was set in the 1950's and even the writing had almost a detached literal essence to it that dramas in the 50's used to have. I... "
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Monique Domovitch made a comment in the group Novel Publicity's Author KarmaAuthor Blog Swap topic
"Love the idea. I've been running a facebook page called Bookaholics Off The Wagon. If anyone want to post about their books or their character crushes...more "
The Scorpio Series Boxed Set by Monique Domovitch
The Scorpio Series Boxed Set
by Monique Domovitch (Goodreads Author)
read in January, 2011
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Of course I love this book; I wrote it. But I'd reather let you read a few reviews from readers like yourself.
5 out of 5 stars A Five Star Review Worthy of a 10
Ms.Domovitch is a master of character development, as is evidenced by the expertly crafte...more
Monique Domovitch is now following Maggie's reviews
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"Abuse cripples every child differently. Some become abusers themselves, others lose all self esteem and endure relationships that should have long bee...more "
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A place to discuss all types of books and your favorite places to find books. Looking for members from Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands who wish t...more
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Novel Publicity’s karmic initiatives are based on the concept of “paying it forward.” If you help your fellow writer, then one day he will help you to...more
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Mrs. J.K. Rowling has just created the fabulous website Pottermore. Open world-wide to Harry Potter fans, this website is certainly creating a lot of...more



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message 5: by April

April You should join this group and volunteer to do a Q&A. I threw your name out there as a suggestion about a month ago but authors are free to volunteer themselves. Just join, check out the calendar here http://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/8... and contact a moderator with your availability.


Georges Kariotis .....................Hi Monique!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Thank you for your friendship!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Happy reading!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!


message 3: by Naomi

Naomi Hey Monique...Thanks for accepting my friend request. Here is the Author Member Program information for Sisterhood of the Traveling Book. Please let me know if you are still interested and we will get you going!

http://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/5...


Monique Domovitch That was fast. I just just joined.


Rogier hi ya


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