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Mary Kathleen Mehuron The people I get to meet along the way. I did an author event last night in Middlebury, Vermont. A fabulous group of women showed up. By the time I wa…moreThe people I get to meet along the way. I did an author event last night in Middlebury, Vermont. A fabulous group of women showed up. By the time I was done speaking, and they asking questions, I felt like we were friends. And these are people that I wouldn't meet if I hadn't written The Opposite of Never.(less)

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Mary Kathleen Mehuron From life all around me. I am a slice-of-life-gal. I am riveted by what people go through moment by moment. There are two major themes in the book. On…moreFrom life all around me. I am a slice-of-life-gal. I am riveted by what people go through moment by moment. There are two major themes in the book. One is that while our population is aging, most older folks are still leading pretty exciting lives. I call it our Grand Finale Age.

The second theme is more serious. I tried to show that anyone's child could become involved in the opioid epidemic. The characters are that relatable.
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	The Belonger 4.13 avg rating — 61 ratings — published 2023 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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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	Down on the South Beach Drag: A Novel 4.68 avg rating — 19 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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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