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Mim Eichmann

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Born

in Washington, D.C., The United States

Website

https://www.mimeichmann.com

Genre

Historical Fiction, Fiction

Influences

Kate Chopin, Edith Wharton, Katherine Anne Porter, Tillie Olsen

Member Since

January 2020

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A graduate from the Jordan College of Music at Butler University, in Indianapolis, IN, Chicago-based author Mim Eichmann has found that her creative journey has taken her down many exciting, interwoven pathways as an award-winning published lyricist, short story author and songwriter, professional folk musician, choreographer, by-lined journalist, and now, bestselling historical fiction author. Her debut historical fiction novel, “A Sparrow Alone”, published by Living Springs Publishers in April 2020, has met with extremely enthusiastic reviews and was a semi-finalist in the 2020 Illinois Library Association's Soon-to-be-Famous Project. Its much-anticipated sequel, “Muskrat Ramble” was published by LSP in March 2021 and has garnered equally ...more

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	A Sparrow Alone 4.20 avg rating — 132 ratings — published 2020 — 2 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
	Whatever Happened to Cathy Martin 3.53 avg rating — 72 ratings — published 2022 — 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
	Muskrat Ramble 4.29 avg rating — 48 ratings — 2 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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Muskrat Ramble

Advanced readers copies of my historical fiction novel MUSKRAT RAMBLE are now available as a Goodreads Giveaway through Nov. 22! As one reviewer stated: "MUSKRAT RAMBLE is a must read for fans of historical fiction, New Orleans jazz, and strong characters who overcome impossible odds to survive in a world hostile to their gender, class and race." https://www.goodreads.com/giveaway/sh... Read more of this blog post »

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Mim Eichmann rated a book liked it The Midnight Library by Matt Haig (Goodreads Author)	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
I don't think I was the right audience for this book. An interesting concept that kind of face-planted as we wandered through a labyrinth of various career choices. ...more
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Mim Eichmann entered a giveaway Trains to Treblinka by Charles Causey (Goodreads Author)	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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Mim Eichmann rated a book really liked it Never Caught: The Washingtons' Relentless Pursuit of Their Runaway Slave, Ona Judge by Erica Armstrong Dunbar	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
Given the hardships of working as a 'free' woman -- even having to conscript her own very young two daughters into harsh domestic work contracts -- one has to wonder if Ona Judge Staines might have willingly returned to the Washington household if sh ...more
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Mim Eichmann rated a book it was amazing Miracles on the Water: The Heroic Survivors of a World War II U-Boat Attack by Tom Nagorski	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
An extraordinarily heartbreaking account of a Nazi U-boat's torpedoing of British liner "City of Benares" that was ferrying 100 children along with 300 other passengers out of London during The Blitz in September 1940. Most of the passengers drowned ...more
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Mim Eichmann rated a book it was amazing Original Sin: President Biden's Decline, Its Cover-Up, and His Disastrous Choice to Run Again by Jake Tapper (Goodreads Author)	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
After waiting several weeks for a chance to check out "Original Sin" from my local library, I was eager to dive in when my turn finally arrived last week. Was it worth the wait? Oh, you betcha. How a group of influential, intelligent, and well-respec ...more
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Mim Eichmann rated a book really liked it The Black Ice (Harry Bosch, #2; Harry Bosch Universe, #2) by Michael Connelly (Goodreads Author)	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
Not quite as exciting as The Black Echo, (Harry Bosch #1), although fast-paced with lots of twists leading up to a somewhat predictable denouement.
Feb 14, 2025 06:08AM · like · see review
Mim Eichmann rated a book it was amazing The Black Echo (Harry Bosch, #1; Harry Bosch Universe, #1) by Michael Connelly (Goodreads Author)	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
Wow! A riveting, in-depth police procedural from start to finish!
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Mim Eichmann rated a book really liked it Carson the Magnificent: An Intimate Portrait by Bill Zehme	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
A logical reading experience is potentially embedded here, but one must forge that sequence by wading through a disorganized, quasi-topical as opposed to chronologically written book. To be fair, it does improve at about the halfway point. Johnny’s m ...more
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Mim Eichmann rated a book it was amazing City of Bones (Harry Bosch, #8; Harry Bosch Universe, #11) by Michael Connelly (Goodreads Author)	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
A lot of unforeseen twists in this one ... like riding along with Detective Bosch in his slickback.
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Mim Eichmann rated a book it was ok Caught by Harlan Coben (Goodreads Author)	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
Some interesting moments, but overall way too far-fetched imho.
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