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Kate Ling

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in London, The United Kingdom

Website

http://www.kateling.co.uk

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Genre

Young Adult, Science Fiction, Romance

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April 2014

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Secondary school librarian by day, YA author by night (The Loneliness of Distant Beings, The Glow of Fallen Stars, The Truth of Different Skies). Avid reader whenever I get the chance. Running on the seafront and the eating of prawns on an ad-hoc basis.
Follow @katelingauthor on Twitter and Instagram. Website: www.kateling.co.uk. Read my book reviews on my blog www.kateling.co.uk/blog ...more

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Average rating: 3.55 · 1,668 ratings · 359 reviews · 4 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Loneliness of Distant Beings (Ventura Saga, #1) 3.47 avg rating — 1,188 ratings — published 2016 — 16 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
	The Glow of Fallen Stars (Ventura Saga, #2) 3.63 avg rating — 325 ratings — published 2017 — 8 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
	The Truth of Different Skies (Ventura Saga, #3) 4.01 avg rating — 155 ratings — published 2018 — 5 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 Review: SOMEWHERE CLOSE TO HAPPY

“The whole human race is in a love-hate relationship with change.”

I requested this book on NetGalley because I have come to love Lia Louis’ take on life, despite not knowing her at all. Her daily musings on Twitter have me laughing out loud as often as they have me nodding in recognition and appreciation of their sagacity. This author is someone with a talent for noticing and pointin

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“It is that quick, it is that strong, it is that beautiful. And it is also totally impossible.”
― Kate Ling, The Loneliness of Distant Beings

tags: the-loneliness-of-distant-beings

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Kate’s Quotes

“Eleanor was right. She never looked nice. She looked like art, and art wasn't supposed to look nice; it was supposed to make you feel something.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Eleanor & Park

tags: art, love

8708 likes

“Holding Eleanor's hand was like holding a butterfly. Or a heartbeat. Like holding something complete, and completely alive.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Eleanor & Park

tags: friendship, high-school, love, relationships, sweet, teenage-love

2810 likes

“Things Happen and once they start
happening you pretty much just have to hold on for dear life
and see where they drop you when they stop.”
― Meg Rosoff, How I Live Now

tags: life

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“I don't get nearly enough credit in life for the things I manage not to say.”
― Meg Rosoff, How I Live Now

377 likes

“Don't you think it's better to be extremely happy for a short while, even if you lose it, than to be just okay for your whole life?”
― Audrey Niffenegger, The Time Traveler's Wife

tags: life

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