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Susan Taylor Chehak

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Susan Taylor Chehak is a graduate of the University of Iowa Writers Workshop and the author of five novels, including Smithereens, The Story of Annie D., and Harmony. Her short stories have appeared in Folio, Coe Review, Guernica Magazine, and The Adirondack Review, among other places.

Susan is also the driving force behind Foreverland Press, an e-book publisher devoted to bringing back the backlists of fine writers who might have otherwise been overlooked. Other of her online projects include, What Happened To Paula, a collaborative web-based investigation into the as yet unsolved murder of a former schoolmate; The Truth About Paula O., a blogged memoir of Susan's ongoing 12-year investigation into the Paula Oberbroeckling murder case; and...more

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Average rating: 3.89 · 125 ratings · 10 reviews · 9 distinct works · Similar authors

	Smithereens 3.42 of 5 stars 3.42 avg rating — 43 ratings — published 1995 — 4 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Story of Annie D 4.06 of 5 stars 4.06 avg rating — 17 ratings — published 1989 — 4 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Harmony 4.56 of 5 stars 4.56 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 1990 — 3 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Don Quixote Meets the Mob 4.56 of 5 stars 4.56 avg rating — 9 ratings — 2 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dancing on Glass 4.62 of 5 stars 4.62 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 1993 — 3 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Rampage 3.3 of 5 stars 3.30 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 1998 — 2 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Until We Meet Again: Episode One 0.0 of 5 stars 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2013	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Apocalypse Tonight 0.0 of 5 stars 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2010	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sisters In Crime 5 (Sisters in Crime, #5) by Marilyn Wallace (Editor), Susan Dunlap (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Gabrielle Kraft (Contributor) 4.07 of 5 stars 4.07 avg rating — 29 ratings — published 1992	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Life After Life

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Snow White Must Die (Bodenstein & Kirchhoff, #4)

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Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood, and the Prison of Belief

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Susan Chehak rated a book 5 of 5 stars The Red House by Mark Haddon read in May, 2013	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Susan Chehak rated a book 3 of 5 stars Son of Destruction by Kit Reed (Goodreads Author) read in May, 2013	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Susan Chehak rated a book 5 of 5 stars Ancient Light by John Banville read in May, 2013	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Susan Chehak rated a book 5 of 5 stars New World Monkeys: A Novel by Nancy Mauro read in May, 2013	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Susan Chehak rated a book 5 of 5 stars Bump: A Novel by Diana Wagman (Goodreads Author) read in April, 2013	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Susan Chehak rated a book 5 of 5 stars Are You My Mother? by Alison Bechdel read in April, 2013	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Susan Chehak rated a book 5 of 5 stars The Death of Sweet Mister by Daniel Woodrell read in April, 2013	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Apr 29, 2013 06:31am
Susan Chehak made a comment on Susan's challenge "Lamb and Harvest I think. I'm just finishing Daniel Woodrell's Death of Sweet Mister. He's always a great tight read. I'll try those two. Thanks!"
Apr 29, 2013 05:36am · see challenge