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Irene Ziegler
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Okay, that was interesting.
We have a lot of Knock-Out rose bushes, which grow faster than chin hairs, and flower profusely all summer. They make a great hedge, unless you don't need a hedge, in which case you probably don't have to worry about having a PTSD moment. At least, not involving roses.
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I was pruning the wild hairs (anything growing sideways is usually a good candidate for sni... read more »
We have a lot of Knock-Out rose bushes, which grow faster than chin hairs, and flower profusely all summer. They make a great hedge, unless you don't need a hedge, in which case you probably don't have to worry about having a PTSD moment. At least, not involving roses.
I digress.
I was pruning the wild hairs (anything growing sideways is usually a good candidate for sni... read more »
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Ashes to Water
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Rules of the Lake: Stories
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1999
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The Ultimate Audition Book: 221 One-minute Monologues For Women
by Irene Ziegler (Goodreads Author) , John Capecci (Goodreads Author) 3.22 avg rating — 9 ratings
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The Ultimate Audition Book: 222 Monologues, 2 Minutes and Under from Literature
by Irene Ziegler (Goodreads Author) , John Capecci (Goodreads Author) 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings
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2002
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60 Seconds To Shine Volume I: 221 One-Minute Monologues for Men
by Irene Ziegler (Goodreads Author), John Capecci (Goodreads Author) 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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2005
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The Ultimate Audition Book, Volume 4: 222 Comedy Monologues, 2 Minutes & Under
by John Capecci (Goodreads Author) , Irene Ziegler (Goodreads Author) , Irene Ziegler Aston 4.29 avg rating — 7 ratings
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60 Seconds to Shine: 221 One-minute Monologues from Literature
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60 Seconds to Shine Volume 6, 221 One-Minute Monologues from Classic Plays
by John Capecci (Goodreads Author) , Irene Ziegler (Goodreads Author) 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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2008
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Ultimate Audition Book: 222 Monologues 2 Minutes & Under from the Movies
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| This book is an excellent example of symbiosis: for one year, Scalin created a skull a day out of diverse materials, then assembled photos of each into a book. Taken one at a time, the skulls are clever, whimsical, unexpected, creepy, funny; taken al...more | |
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“As that great philosopher, Mary Poppins, once said, 'A spoonful of sugar makes the feminism go down.”
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Heather wrote: "Irene wrote: "yay! If you like it, I hope you'll check out the prequel, Rules of the Lake. Looking forward to all your reviews on Goodreads!Irene
There's a prequel? Uh-oh! LOL Yes, if I like it,..."
You don't need to read the prequel first (oddly enough) to appreciate ASHES. It stands alone. To repeat myself, YAY!
Irene wrote: "yay! If you like it, I hope you'll check out the prequel, Rules of the Lake. Looking forward to all your reviews on Goodreads!Irene
There's a prequel? Uh-oh! LOL Yes, if I like it, I'll DEFINITELY check out the prequel! I can't not read it! ;-)
yay! If you like it, I hope you'll check out the prequel, Rules of the Lake. Looking forward to all your reviews on Goodreads!Irene
Heather wrote: "Thanks for the friend request! :-) I'm excited to be reading your book soon! I'll be reading it soon as part of Crazy Book Tours. :-)"
Thanks for the friend request! :-) I'm excited to be reading your book soon! I'll be reading it soon as part of Crazy Book Tours. :-)
omr. i just recieved my copy of ashes to water, and i thought it was so awesome of you to sign it. that really made my day. thanks! i'm looking forward to reading ashes to water, and the rest of your novels! =)
Irene, It's great to meet you! Thank you for the friend request. It's great to meet another crime fiction author. I look forward to reading your book.
So good to meet you, Irene. Congrats on the new book. I look forward to reading it :) I'll let you know what I think of Cutting for Stone. It's beautiful so far.
