Mike Kearby





Mike Kearby

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February 02, 1952

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Mike Kearby (born 1952) is an American novelist[1] and inventor.[2] Since 2005, Kearby has published ten novels, one graphic novel, and written two screenplays: (2011) Boston Nightly, with fellow writer Paul Bright and (2012) The Devouring



Kearby was born in Mineral Wells, Texas,[3] and received a B.S. from North Texas State University (now the University of North Texas) in 1972. He worked in the irrigation industry for 20 years where he ob tained patents 5,762,270, 5,992,760, 6,478,237, 6,155,493, 6,209,801. He taught high school English and reading for 10 years and created "The Collaborative Novella Project".[4] The project allows future authors to go through the novel writing process from idea to published work. Kearby began novel writing...more


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Did You Know? Trail Drive Cooks made their sourdough biscuits without yeast. At the beginning of a drive, the cook would mix up a batch of batter and let it ferment in a jar for a day or so. The sourdoughs were made each morning by adding soda and lard to this fermented batter and then cooked between hot coals in a Dutch oven. The amount of batter removed each day to make the sourdoughs was re... Read more of this blog post »
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Average rating: 3.62 · 78 ratings · 40 reviews · 18 distinct works · Similar authors
The Devouring: Kavachi's Rise
3.45 of 5 stars 3.45 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 2012
A Hundred Miles to Water
4.12 of 5 stars 4.12 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2012
Men of Color, Fone-Stories #1
4.17 of 5 stars 4.17 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2012
The Last Renegade
3.83 of 5 stars 3.83 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2008 — 3 editions
Ambush At Mustang Canyon
3.86 of 5 stars 3.86 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2007 — 3 editions
Ride the Desperate Trail
3.5 of 5 stars 3.50 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2007 — 6 editions
The Taken
3.5 of 5 stars 3.50 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2010 — 4 editions
When God Spoke, Fone-Storie...
3.67 of 5 stars 3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2013
The Road to a Hanging
3.0 of 5 stars 3.00 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2006 — 7 editions
The Illusionist
3.33 of 5 stars 3.33 avg rating — 3 ratings
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“Used well beyond her thirty years, a powerful weariness gnawed at her face this day. The taste of the land hung in her mouth, and worry lines etched deep ravines near the corners of her lips and eyes. Tall and thin, she wore her markings with a quiet dignity in much the way a soldier displays his bars. She closed her eyes and inhaled deeply.
Texas."
The Taken, November 2010”
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