Kristen Britain





Kristen Britain

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Kristen Britain grew up in the Finger Lakes region of New York State, where she started her first novel - an undersea fantasy featuring herself and her friends - at the age of nine. She published her first book, a cartoon collection called Horses and Horsepeople, at the age of thirteen. After completing her degree in film production at Ithaca College in 1987 she made the logical (?!) leap from cinema to the National Park Service. Her many years as a park ranger enabled her to work in a variety of natural and historical settings, from 300 feet below the surface of the Earth to 13,000 feet above sea level on the Continental Divide; and from the textile mills of the American Industrial Revolution to the homes of Americans who changed the cours...more


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Thank you once again to all those who donated to the Raise the Barn Contest to help Darthia Farm get back on its feet after the barn fire. I know several of you bypassed the contest and just donated. For those who did participate in the contest, you raised $265. I know every penny will be put to good use. And the winners?

The winner of a complete set of UK editions of the Green Rider series is K... read more »
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Average rating: 4.08 · 17,626 ratings · 1,169 reviews · 14 distinct works
Green Rider (Green Rider, #1)
4.06 of 5 stars 4.06 avg rating — 7,126 ratings — published 1998 — 17 editions
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First Rider's Call (Green R...
4.11 of 5 stars 4.11 avg rating — 4,904 ratings — published 2003 — 16 editions
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The High King's Tomb (Green...
4.15 of 5 stars 4.15 avg rating — 3,391 ratings — published 2007 — 8 editions
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Blackveil (Green Rider, #4)
4.07 of 5 stars 4.07 avg rating — 1,673 ratings — published 2010 — 8 editions
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Green Rider 1-4
4.69 of 5 stars 4.69 avg rating — 26 ratings
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The Green Rider
4.17 of 5 stars 4.17 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2011
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Fantastic Companions
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3.83 of 5 stars 3.83 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2005
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Der Schwarze Thron
4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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Die Botin des Königs (Reite...
4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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Out of Avalon
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3.71 of 5 stars 3.71 avg rating — 280 ratings3 editions
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More books by Kristen Britain…
Green Rider First Rider's Call The High King's Tomb Blackveil
Green Rider (4 books)
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4.094335205992509 of 5 stars 4.09 avg rating — 17,088 ratings

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“They come in injured and mangled, we put them back together, then they stand in my halls making demands. A thankless lot to be sure.”
Kristen Britain, First Rider's Call

“A hush of expectancy descended in the chamber as all waited to hear the request. What treasure could he want? Laren inventoried in her mind all the precious trappings of the castle she could think of -jewels, weapons, art-and she saw that the others must be doing the same. What did the Sacoridians possess that would be good enough for the Eletian prince?
"My brother," Graelalea said, "requires many pounds of dark chocolate fudge and Dragon Droppings. We must visit the Master of Chocolate.”
Kristen Britain

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December and January Reads - Since we don't have a selection yet for December read, this poll will have TWO winners! The book with the highest number of votes will be the December read, and the book with the second highest number of votes will be the January read. (If there is a two-way tie, both books will get a month).

 
  37 votes, 28.9%

 
  19 votes, 14.8%

 
  17 votes, 13.3%

 
  14 votes, 10.9%

 
  10 votes, 7.8%

 
  8 votes, 6.3%

 
  7 votes, 5.5%

 
  7 votes, 5.5%

 
  6 votes, 4.7%

 
  2 votes, 1.6%

 
  1 vote, 0.8%

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