Sign in with Facebook
more photos (1)
556 books
|
87 friends
372 books
|
44 friends
179 books
|
798 friends
303 books
|
233 friends
424 books
|
159 friends
154 books
|
4 friends
196 books
|
7 friends
1,747 books
|
703 friends
More friends…
Ami is following 0 people
Ami McKay
Goodreads author profile
url
http://www.goodreads.com/AmiMcKay
born
July 25, 1968
in Indiana, The United States
gender
female
website
twitter username
genre
member since
September 2011
ca. 1860-1880 {portrait of a woman in mourning} from Secure the Shadow: Death and Photography in America, Ray Juby
I spent my Mother’s Day morning eating a traditional breakfast of mushrooms on toast (tradition in my family, at least) and then I took a few minutes to lazily surf around the internet. The ever wonderful Zinn Education Project has a fabulous post today on facebook in honour of Jul...
read more »
|
The Birth House
   3.95 avg rating — 7,882 ratings
—
published
2006
—
13 editions
|
My rating:
|
|
The Virgin Cure
3.75 avg rating — 1,291 ratings
—
published
2011
—
6 editions
|
My rating:
|
|
The Virgin Cure: A Novel
4.75 avg rating — 4 ratings
—
expected publication
2012
|
My rating:
|
|
|
Jerome: The Historical Spectacle
2.00 avg rating — 1 rating
—
published
2008
|
My rating:
|
* Note: these are all the books on Goodreads for this author. To add more, click here.
Upcoming Events
No scheduled events.
Add an event.
Ami's Recent Updates
|
"
A favorite read so far, I am lost for words on how to describe how I feel for the story. It was beautiful, but also dark at moments, and it was raw.. I took every chance to read as much as I could, I highly recommend this book " |
|
|
"
I really enjoyed reading this! The characters were engaging and the details of the time period were very interesting. I love how Ami has captured the era, just as she did with The Birth House.
"
|
|
|
"
A terrific story. Just as good as The Birth House. Both the "Lady Doctor" and the young girl, Moth, are strong characters. The historic New York City setting was enlightening.
"
|
|
|
"
Couldn't put this one down. Loved the characters!
"
|
|
|
Ami McKay
added:
Geek Girls Unite: How Fangirls, Bookworms, Indie Chicks, and Other Misfits Are Taking Over the World
by Leslie Simon (Goodreads Author)
read in February, 2012
|
My rating:
|
|
Ami McKay
is currently reading:
|
My rating:
|
|
Ami McKay
added:
|
My rating:
|
|
Ami McKay
is currently reading:
|
My rating:
|
|
Ami McKay
gave
 to:
|
My rating:
|
|
Ami McKay
added a photo
|
|
“Aunt Fran lowered her voice. "Her cold is just the start of a greater sickness. These 'stories,' as you call them, will only lead her to more pain."
"Fran, talk plain, will you?"
"I'm talking about derangement."
"Don't be silly!"
She wispered. "And deviant behaviours.”
― Ami McKay, The Birth House
"Fran, talk plain, will you?"
"I'm talking about derangement."
"Don't be silly!"
She wispered. "And deviant behaviours.”
― Ami McKay, The Birth House
Topics Mentioning This Author
| topics | posts | views | last activity | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Next Best Boo...: Favourite Authors from your native country | 45 | 335 | Sep 20, 2009 10:54am | |
| 100+ Books in 2012: Susan's 100+ Reading Challenge | 93 | 274 | Dec 30, 2009 02:32pm | |
| Romance Readers R...: 2010 February Monthly Challenge: Suggestions Thread | 56 | 149 | Feb 19, 2010 09:20am | |
| Chicks On Lit: Anyone interested in a reading challenge for summer? | 202 | 280 | Sep 09, 2010 09:40pm | |
| The Next Best Boo...: November Group Read winners!!! | 58 | 199 | Oct 28, 2010 02:57am | |
| The Next Best Boo...: December Group Read's are...... | 47 | 227 | Nov 24, 2010 11:09am | |
| Novel Ladies: LuLu's 2011 Reading Log | 37 | 11 | Nov 29, 2010 08:40pm | |
| GR-101: Book Appr...: * 2011 Challenge 1: The Armchair Traveler | 77 | 15 | Jan 05, 2011 08:09am | |
| Novel Ladies: Top 10 Books of 2010 by NL Members | 57 | 32 | Jan 08, 2011 09:34pm | |
| GR-101: Book Appr...: Armchair Traveler Book Suggestions | 9 | 6 | Jan 13, 2011 07:27am |
