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Kim Letson

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As the daughter of a Canadian military father, Kim spent her childhood living in various parts of Canada and Europe. She and her husband, Mike Simpson, served twenty-year careers in the Canadian Forces. Retiring in the Comox Valley on Vancouver Island, they focussed on raising their two sons, Brian and Kyle, pursued second careers as professional ski patrollers on nearby Mount Washington and for a time owned a sea kayaking company based on the west coast of Vancouver Island.
Since Mike’s death in 2007, seeking solace and following her nomadic spirit, Kim has indulged her passion for off-the-beaten-path international travel. When at home she walks with friends, writes and enjoys her unconventional garden.
She is currently working on her fourt ...more

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Average rating: 4.92 · 25 ratings · 11 reviews · 7 distinct works

	Pomegranates at 4800 Metres 4.92 avg rating — 12 ratings	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
	Soul of a Nomad: The Journey Continues it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 6 ratings	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
	In the Footsteps of a Roman Legion - Walking the Via Egnatia 4.75 avg rating — 4 ratings	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
	Canterbury And Other Tales: Treading Ancient Trails it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings	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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	Small Seasons by Kim Bannerman (Goodreads Author), Bill Engleson (Goodreads Author), Bernadette Keenan 0.00 avg rating — 0 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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Kim Letson rated a book it was amazing How to Age Disgracefully by Clare Pooley (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
Funny but poignant too. Humour is distilled in thoughtful doses as serious social inequities are revealed through a rollicking good story. Wonderful plot. Engaging characters. The perfect antidote for troubled times.
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I love this series. One of my favourites but this book wasn't quite as well written as the previous two. There were a few times when I wondered if the author had someone ghost writing or if his editor fell asleep. In places, dialogue is used to info ...more
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A fascinating portrait of the times. Page turning suspense. Excellent social commentary. Engaging characters. Terrific plot. Wonderful!
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