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Joy Lynn Goddard
Goodreads Author
Born
Newmarket, Canada
Website
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Genre
Influences
Member Since
January 2019
URL
https://www.goodreads.com/joylynngoddard
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Moonshadow
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A Good Mother: A Novel
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The Keepers
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Write Right: Novel Writing for Beginners
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When Pigs Fly
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2015
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2 editions
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Hello, my name is Emily
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Buyers, Liars, Sellers and Yellers
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Charlie's Song
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2011
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Mrs. Maloney's Garden
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Daredevils
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2003
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A Good Mother
New Release Coming Soon!
As the sun rises, eight-year-old Grace is gone! Her tent is cut, while strange footsteps lead from deep in the forest to her family’s campsite and back.
Days turn into weeks with no sign of Grace, although her mother, Jackie, refuses to give up hope.
Detective Duncan Jewell stumbles upon Grace’s kidnapping investigation while searching for a missing teen. The two cases seem Read more of this blog post »
As the sun rises, eight-year-old Grace is gone! Her tent is cut, while strange footsteps lead from deep in the forest to her family’s campsite and back.
Days turn into weeks with no sign of Grace, although her mother, Jackie, refuses to give up hope.
Detective Duncan Jewell stumbles upon Grace’s kidnapping investigation while searching for a missing teen. The two cases seem Read more of this blog post »
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Author Caroline Hurry is clever with a big "C." In a cunning satire, she connects ancient Greek mythology with the current digital and societal fabric. Narrator Medusa, the infamous snake-haired deity, wants to set the record straight about the godde ...more "
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"This was a good novel with a very chilling focus: child abduction. Its Canadian setting was interesting to me but it could have been set anywhere. I found the different points of view, in particular the one that was first-person, confusing, because i"
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"lots of twists and turns wow a surprise ending
The story holds the reader captive as it unfolds . A who done it and why . The characters feel real in actions and emotions . There was suspense and surprise . I couldn’t put it down . I was smiling at t" Read more of this review » |
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"Loved it!
An emotional roller coaster of a read. The story is told via several points of view, which the authors weaved exceptionally well. A young girl is abducted, an unimaginable nightmare for any parent. The mother's character was incredible. A su" Read more of this review » |
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Thank you so much for taking the time to read and review my book. Much appreciated.
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“When you finally start to write something, do not let yourself stop . . . even when you are convinced it's the worst garbage ever. This is the biggest caveat for beginning writers. Instead, force yourself to finish what you began and then go back and edit it.--Jodi Picoult”
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“There are stories hidden in the language we use, whether we're conscious of them or not. They tell the truth of our hearts and minds.”
― Brave Enough
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“Soon after arrival at residential school, we were assigned a number that would become our identity. I became Number 1 on the girls' side. Ninety years after she left St. Joseph's Mission, my grandmother still remembered she was Number 27. My mom remembers her number was 71. Thankfully, our numbers were not tattooed on our skin.”
― They Called Me Number One
― They Called Me Number One
“When you finally start to write something, do not let yourself stop . . . even when you are convinced it's the worst garbage ever. This is the biggest caveat for beginning writers. Instead, force yourself to finish what you began and then go back and edit it.--Jodi Picoult”
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