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Karenne Griffin

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in Australia

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http://www.karennegriffin.yolasite.com

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Chick Lit, Humor and Comedy, Crime

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Barbara Vine, Maeve Binchy ...more

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January 2013

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As a child I always had my nose in a book, and it was a foregone conclusion that I'd eventually start to write.
Nowadays I live in Wales, and have published five novels and two travel books.
Currently I'm working on another novel, and documenting the renovation of a rusty old yacht my partner and I bought in 2019. The title of this is 'Many Miles to the Sea'.
I've also contributed short stories to a couple of anthologies and occasionally dabble in poetry. ...more

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Average rating: 4.47 · 43 ratings · 20 reviews · 14 distinct works

	New Voices in the Valley (Book 1 of The Valleys series) 3.75 avg rating — 8 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
	Bus Pass Holiday #2: The Long and Short of It 4.60 avg rating — 5 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
	Beyond the Island 4.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2012 — 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
	Scream at the Mountains 4.67 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
	Return to the Island (book 2 of the Island Series) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2014 — 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
	Bus Pass Holiday: A Short Circuit (Bus Pass Series Book 1) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2014	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
	Twenty Years On 4.50 avg rating — 2 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
	Newport Writers: An anthology of poetry and prose really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 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
	Bus Pass Holiday it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2014	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
	Bus Pass Holiday #2: The Long and Short of It 0.00 avg rating — 0 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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Karenne Griffin's Blog: Who said there are only 24 hours in a day?

I did it!!!

2016 has been a year of challenges, but I just managed to get the second volume of Bus Pass Holiday published on 29th December. My next task will be to put it out in paperback, and I'll look into audio book format as well.
I've already started work on two more novels and will definitely publish at least one of them in 2017. My aim was to do some writing on New Year's Day, but as I didn't return hom Read more of this blog post »

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