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Technical writer by day, fiction writer by night, Patty mines her day job for ideas to use in her novels. Her debut YA "Send" was born after a manager suggested she research social networks. Patty adores chocolate, her boys, and books, though not necessarily in that order.


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I got to choose this month’s Book Hungry selection. I picked Gillian Flynn’s Gone Girl. This rarely happens, but Karla, Abby, Blake, Kelly, and I all pretty much had the same impression of this book.


We HATED the main characters and by hated, I mean wanted to snatch them from the pages and murder them ourselves.


“But, Patty,” you’re probably saying...

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Average rating: 3.97 · 627 ratings · 159 reviews · 3 distinct works · Similar authors
Send
3.95 of 5 stars 3.95 avg rating — 605 ratings — published 2012 — 4 editions
TMI
3.25 of 5 stars 3.25 avg rating — 4 ratings — expected publication 2013 — 2 editions
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4.89 of 5 stars 4.89 avg rating — 18 ratings — published 2013

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I really loved this book.

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I was fortunate enough to have participated in an ARC tour and read Linda’s sophomore novel in a matter of hours. From the first page, I was laughing out loud. Main character Ciel Halligan and her circle...more
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