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J.Q. Rose

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Mystery, Nonfiction, Paranormal

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March 2011

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Whether the story is fiction or non-fiction, J.Q. Rose is “focused on the story.” She offers readers chills, giggles and quirky characters woven within the pages of her mystery books.

Using her storytelling skills, she provides entertainment and information in articles featured in magazines, newspapers, and online magazines.

J.Q. taught elementary school for several years and never lost the love for teaching passed down from her teacher grandmother and mother. She satisfies that aspect of her character by presenting workshops on Creative Writing and Writing Your Life Story.

When J.Q. is not reading or writing, she enjoys photography, playing Pegs and Jokers board games, and traveling with her husband. They spend winters in Florida and summer ...more

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Average rating: 4.25 · 77 ratings · 51 reviews · 12 distinct works • Similar authors

	Deadly Undertaking 4.05 avg rating — 20 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
	Coda to Murder 4.20 avg rating — 15 ratings — published 2013 — 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
	Dangerous Sanctuary 4.09 avg rating — 11 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
	Sunshine Boulevard 4.30 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 2011 — 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
	Terror on Sunshine Boulevard 4.25 avg rating — 8 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
	Your Words, Your Life Story: A Guide for Sharing Memories 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
	Girls Succeed: Stories Behind the Careers of Successful Women it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2012 — 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
	Romance and Mystery Authors on Writing: Tips on the Writing Process, Publishing and Marketing by J.Q. Rose (Goodreads Author), Conda V. Douglas (Goodreads Author), C. Hope Clark (Goodreads Author) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2015	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
	The Good Neighbors 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2011	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
	Study Guide for Girls Succeed: Stories Behind the Careers of Successful Women 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2013 — 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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Book Hooks Blog Hop #MFRWHooksHello and welcome to the Focused on Story Blog. Today we're joining the Book Hooks Blog Hop sponsored by the Marketing For Romance Writers Group. Each participating blogger shares an excerpt from their book. Today, I share an excerpt from my memoir, Arranging a Dream: A Memoir, just released on January 1, 2021.Arranging a Dream: A Memoirby J.Q. RoseBACK OF THE

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Fire Dream

by E.R. Yatscoff (Goodreads Author)

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J.Q. Rose said: " In Fire Dream, the author's background as a career firefighter brings the reader into the dramatic scenes with his vibrant descriptions of on-the-job firefighting. The life of Captain Gerry Ormand is vividly portrayed as a firefighter and as a guy wh ...more "

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J.Q. Rose wrote a new blog post A Snowy January Morning in 1975, #MFRWHooks Book Hooks Blog Hop #MFRWHooksHello and welcome to the Focused on Story Blog. Today we're joining the Book Hooks Blog Hop sponsored by the Marketin Read more of this blog post »
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J.Q. Rose rated a book really liked it Fire Dream by E.R. Yatscoff (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
In Fire Dream, the author's background as a career firefighter brings the reader into the dramatic scenes with his vibrant descriptions of on-the-job firefighting. The life of Captain Gerry Ormand is vividly portrayed as a firefighter and as a guy wh ...more
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J.Q. Rose rated a book it was amazing Smitten with Ravioli (Smitten with Travel Romantic Comedy Series #1) by Ellen Jacobson (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 have enjoyed reading Ms. Jacobson's Molly McGhee mystery series with all of the quirky characters and crazy situations. Tipping her toes into writing rom-com delivers the same humor and entertaining read as in her cozy mystery series. Even the titl ...more
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J.Q. Rose made a comment in the group The Insecure Writer's Support Group Book Club — Creating Character Arcs Discussion topic " I always know I want my character to grow in a positive way from the beginning of the book. Always positive in my stories. In my WIP, she starts out i ...more "
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J.Q. Rose wants to read The Martian by Andy Weir (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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