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Michelle Pickett has read 20 books toward her goal of 50 books.
 
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Michelle K. Pickett

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I'm a wife, mother, author, reader, although not always in that order. I've been an avid reader since a young child. I began writing for personal enjoyment in college, where I graduated Summa Cum Laude with a degree in accounting. Why I chose a degree that didn't encourage creativity is a mystery to me.

I'm addicted to Reese's peanut butter cups and eat way too many while I write. I have a weird obsession with hoodies and can't write without wearing one. I hate to cook, but love to watch cooking shows.

I'm an unabashed romantic and love swoon-worthy happy endings that give me butterflies for days.

Born and raised in Flint, Michigan, I now reside in a small community outside Houston, Texas with my incredibly supportive, not to mention gorgeous...more







I've got a treat for you today. Trisha Wolfe promised us she'd release the bath scene from Xarion's point of view when Astarte's Wrath reached 50 reviews on Amazon. Well, it has 48 reviews and she surprised us by releasing the scene early and it is HOT. Of course, Xarion is hot, so we all know the scene is gonna be fiery.



I have to warn you, this scene does NOT fade to black. While tastefully w... Read more of this blog post »
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Published on May 21, 2013 22:00
Average rating: 4.31 · 163 ratings · 45 reviews · 4 distinct works · Similar authors
PODs
4.21 of 5 stars 4.21 avg rating — 102 ratings — expected publication 2013
Concilium (Concilium, #1)
4.49 of 5 stars 4.49 avg rating — 39 ratings — published 2012 — 2 editions
Concilium: The Departure (C...
4.35 of 5 stars 4.35 avg rating — 17 ratings — published 2012
Milayna
4.8 of 5 stars 4.80 avg rating — 5 ratings — expected publication 2014

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Concilium Concilium: The Departure
Concilium (2 books)
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4.446428571428571 of 5 stars 4.45 avg rating — 56 ratings

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Book Expo American
Author appearance, May 30, 2013 08:00AM — 2 people invited
Javits Center , New York City, NY, US

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Stop by the Spencer Hill Press booth at BEA this year and meet all the wonderful...more

Houston Book Rave
Author appearance, November 02, 2013 08:00AM — 3 people invited
Zotz Education Center, 13801 Holly Park Drive, Houston, TX, US

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Mega book signing with authors from all genres and age groups. It will offer a u...more


Quest of the Hart

Michelle Pickett Michelle Pickett said: "I can't wait to read this one! Such an original take on a classic fairy tale!"

 

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Baking Love by Lauren  Boyd
Baking Love
by Lauren Boyd (Goodreads Author)
read in May, 2013
I had the pleasure of reading Lauren Boyd’s debut contemporary romance Baking Love and I have to say, I was quite impressed. The book did not read like a debut author’s work. It was extremely well written, had excellent pacing, and an engaging story...more
Michelle Pickett is now friends with April Holgate
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Quest of the Hart by Mary Waibel
I can't wait to read this one! Such an original take on a classic fairy tale!
Michelle Pickett wants to read
The Ghosting of Gods by Cricket Baker
The Ghosting of Gods
by Cricket Baker (Goodreads Author)
Astarte's Wrath by Trisha Wolfe
Astarte's Wrath
by Trisha Wolfe (Goodreads Author)
read in May, 2013
Astarte’s Wrath is the second novel by Trisha Wolfe’s I’ve read. The first, Of Darkness and Beasts, I absolutely loved. So I was excited to read Astarte’s Wrath.

Before I began Astarte’s Wrath, I had an opportunity to talk to Trisha about the book an...more
Michelle Pickett wants to read
Left Drowning by Jessica Park
Michelle Pickett wants to read
Promise Me Darkness by Paige Weaver
Promise Me Darkness
by Paige Weaver (Goodreads Author)
Michelle Pickett made a comment in the group Spencer Hill PressPODs by Michelle K Pickett topic
"It's less than three weeks until the release of PODs! Today is "Teaser Tuesday." Check out my blog for a sneak peek inside PODs...

Check out the teaser...more
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Astarte's Wrath
Astarte's Wrath
by Trisha Wolfe (Goodreads Author)
progress: 
 
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“I write because I read...
I read because I write
~Unknown”
Michelle K. Pickett

“...There's more than one way to die...A heart can still beat when it's broken."

Brooks
Concilium Series #1”
Michelle K. Pickett, Concilium

“I wish I had your talent, David."
"I like that," he said with a small frown.
"What? That I think you're talented?"
"No. I like how my name sounds on your lips."

David and Eva”
Michelle K. Pickett, PODs

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“The man on TV was balding. What little hair he had was gray--not a nice-looking silver or even white, but a dull, lifeless gray. Depressing. Ugly. He was the person who told me my life was going to drastically change--the man with the ugly gray hair.

~Eva”
Michelle K. Pickett, PODs

“...There's more than one way to die...A heart can still beat when it's broken."

Brooks
Concilium Series #1”
Michelle K. Pickett, Concilium

“What I like in a good author is not what he says, but what he whispers.”
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“If there's a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it.”
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This group is for anyone who loves to read or write YA Books.
81928 YA & TEENS BOOKTALK — 426 members — last activity May 20, 2013 01:57am
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Michelle Pickett Christine wrote: "Thanks for being my friend"

Hi, Christine! Thank you for friending me! I look forward to getting to know you better.

Michelle :)
PODs


Christine Hatfield Thanks for being my friend


Michelle Pickett Amy wrote: "Hi Michelle! Thanks so much for accepting my friend request! Hope you're having a wonderful day!"

Nice to be friends, Amy! I look forward to sharing book reviews with you.

Michelle :)
PODs


message 62: by Amy

Amy Armstrong Hi Michelle! Thanks so much for accepting my friend request! Hope you're having a wonderful day!


Michelle Pickett Nuzaifa - Say It With Books ツ wrote: "Hi!Thanks for the add!PODs and Concilium look like great books! :)"

Thank you so much! :)


Nuzaifa - Say It With Books  ツ Hi!Thanks for the add!PODs and Concilium look like great books! :)


Michelle Pickett Eric wrote: "Thanks for becoming my Goodreads friend.
Eric"


You're so welcome. Thank you so much for the invite. :)

I look forward to sharing book reviews and info. with you.

Michelle


message 58: by Eric

Eric Birk Thanks for becoming my Goodreads friend.
Eric


message 57: by Lauraaa

Lauraaa Thank you so much for the friend request! I can't wait to find out more about your books. Hope I will get the chance to read them in the future!


Michelle Pickett Crystal wrote: "Thank you so much for the friend invite! Your books look amazing and I can't wait to read them =D"

Thank you for friending back, Crystal. I hope you enjoy the books. :)

It's nice "meeting" you.

Michelle :)


message 55: by Crystal

Crystal Thank you so much for the friend invite! Your books look amazing and I can't wait to read them =D


Michelle Pickett Wendy wrote: "Oh my, your books look excellent! Can't wait to read them."

Oh, thank you! I hope you enjoy them. :)

Michelle :)


message 53: by Wendy

Wendy Owens Oh my, your books look excellent! Can't wait to read them.


Michelle Pickett Regan wrote: "Hi Michelle,

Thanks for the friendship."


Thank you for friending back!

Michelle :)


message 51: by Susan

Susan Griscom Hi Michelle,

Thanks for the friendship.


Michelle Pickett Debbie wrote: "Hi Michelle. Thanks for the friendship; it's a pleasure to meet you. I look forward to hearing more about your books. Debbie :)"

Hi, Debbie. Thanks for friending back. :) I look forward to exchanging book reviews and recommendations.

Michelle :)


message 49: by Debbie

Debbie Johansson Hi Michelle. Thanks for the friendship; it's a pleasure to meet you. I look forward to hearing more about your books. Debbie :)


Michelle Pickett carole wrote: "Thanks for the friend request! Your books sound amazing and I will definitely be looking forward their releases!"

Thank you so much. I hope you enjoy them!

Michelle :)


message 47: by carole

carole Thanks for the friend request! Your books sound amazing and I will definitely be looking forward their releases!


Michelle Pickett Tamara Rose wrote: "HI Michelle and thanks for your friendship :D"

You're welcome! I love your name. Very pretty. :)


Michelle Pickett Nely wrote: "Thanks for the add, Michelle.
-Nely Cab"


You're welcome. Thanks for friending back. :)


Tamara Rose Blodgett HI Michelle and thanks for your friendship :D


message 43: by Nely

Nely Cab Thanks for the add, Michelle.
-Nely Cab


Michelle Pickett Asmita wrote: "Oh my goodness, Concilium and PODs sounds so EPIC! I can't wait for the release, I really want to read it!"

Thank you so much! I hope you enjoy them. :)


Michelle Pickett Lizbeth wrote: "hello there! i was wondering if u own a nook?? i have the app on my phone and got some books i can lend if u have it let me know maybe u can lend me one of ur books?... thank you! :)"

No, I own a Kindle though. Do you like your Nook?


Michelle Pickett Lizbeth wrote: "hello there! i was wondering if u own a nook?? i have the app on my phone and got some books i can lend if u have it let me know maybe u can lend me one of ur books?... thank you! :)"

No, I own a Kindle though. Do you like your Nook?


Michelle Pickett Kate (Nomalicious Reads) wrote: "Thank you so much Michelle for answering my friend request question! & for adding me as a friend! I think PODs sounds intriguing and I'll be looking forward to reading it in 2013!"

Hi Kate, thanks for friending me. I hope you enjoy PODs! :)


Michelle Pickett Thanks, Ayesha! Nice to meet you. :)


message 37: by Ayesha

Ayesha Hi...Thanks for the add.. Your books look interesting.. Looking forward to them..:)


Kate (Nomalicious Reads) Thank you so much Michelle for answering my friend request question! & for adding me as a friend! I think PODs sounds intriguing and I'll be looking forward to reading it in 2013!


Paige (TheBookVulture) Thanks for the friendvite Michelle!


message 34: by Lizbeth

Lizbeth hello there! i was wondering if u own a nook?? i have the app on my phone and got some books i can lend if u have it let me know maybe u can lend me one of ur books?... thank you! :)


Michelle Pickett Sarah wrote: "Hi, thank you for the friend request! (="

Thanks for friending back...or refriending. lol!


Michelle Pickett Naomi wrote: "Thankies for adding me :D I love adding people, I'm currently a bit of a loner :P

Loads of ex's and oh's
±Naomi"


I love adding friends, too. :)


Michelle Pickett ♥♥Mari♥♥ wrote: "Hey, there, Michelle!! Thanks for the friend request!! : )"

Thanks for friending back. :)


Michelle Pickett ♥♥Mari♥♥ wrote: "I checked our your novel, PODs, and it sure looks exciting! I've already added it to my books!!"

That's great! I love to hear that. :) I hope you enjoy it!

Michelle :)


 ♥♥Mari♥♥ I checked our your novel, PODs, and it sure looks exciting! I've already added it to my books!!


 ♥♥Mari♥♥ Hey, there, Michelle!! Thanks for the friend request!! : )


message 27: by Sarah

Sarah Hi, thank you for the friend request! (=


message 26: by Naomi

Naomi McCord Thankies for adding me :D I love adding people, I'm currently a bit of a loner :P

Loads of ex's and oh's
±Naomi


Michelle Pickett Melissa wrote: "Hey Michelle!

Nice to meet you...so looking forward to Pods! Wish i had if noooowww! Lol

Xo
Melissa =)"


Hi Melissa!

Nice to meet you! I wish PODs was out now, too! LOL

Hugs,
Michelle :)


message 24: by Melissa

Melissa Hey Michelle!

Nice to meet you...so looking forward to Pods! Wish i had if noooowww! Lol

Xo
Melissa =)


Michelle Pickett Tina wrote: "Thanks for adding me:)
Always nice to have another 'friend' on here!
Looking forward to chatting with ya!:D"


I look forward to chatting with you too. I love to make new friends and learn of new books they might be reading. :)


Michelle Pickett Pancakemib wrote: "Thanks for the friending, please feel free to check out my bookshelves, quotes, friends and groups for things that might interest you or you read and forgot about."

Thanks - there are always books I've read and forgot about. :)


message 21: by Tina

Tina Thanks for adding me:)
Always nice to have another 'friend' on here!
Looking forward to chatting with ya!:D


Michelle Pickett Jeanine wrote: "Thanks for friending me, Michelle :)"

Thanks for friending back. :)


message 19: by Jeanine

Jeanine Thanks for friending me, Michelle :)


Michelle Pickett Kathryn wrote: "HI Michelle! Thanks for the friendvite!! I look forward to reading your books!

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Thank you! I hope you enjoy them. :)


Michelle Pickett Fathima wrote: "Hey Michelle , thanks for adding me up . Nice to meet you :D"

It's very nice to meet you. :)


Michelle Pickett L.J. wrote: "Hi Michelle! Thanks for the invite :)"

Thanks for accepting! :)


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