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Shari Marshall

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Fantasy, Mystery, Nonfiction

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Shari Marshall grew up reading fiction with a focus on fantasy, mystery, and thriller with a good dose of humour here and there. Nowadays she reads mostly fantasy. She lives in Ontario, Canada, with her husband, sons, and boxers. She is the award-winning author of Vizard, which is part of her debut urban fantasy series, The Ember Files. Shari’s previous publications are with Chicken Soup for the Soul, Parents Canada, Mamalode, and The RCMP Quarterly. Visit her website or follow her on Instagram (@sharimarshallauthor) to learn more.

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Average rating: 4.27 · 147 ratings · 70 reviews · 7 distinct works • Similar authors

	Chicken Soup for the Soul: The Wonder of Christmas: 101 Stories about the Joy of the Season by Amy Newmark (Goodreads Author), Shari Marshall (Goodreads Author) 4.18 avg rating — 133 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
	The Ember Stone: Book One of the Ember Files 4.41 avg rating — 17 ratings — 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
	Chimera and Curses: Book Two of The Ember Files 4.19 avg rating — 16 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
	Vizard: An Ember Files Side Story 4.38 avg rating — 13 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
	From the Ashes: Book 3 of The Ember Files 4.75 avg rating — 4 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
	The Funny Side: Relatable Anecdotes from a Once-Frazzled Parent it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 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
	Dug Up 4.67 avg rating — 3 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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The Fantasy Fiction Formula

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Dug Up

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“The nerve endings in my lady bits are the first to weigh in on the conversation. My mouth goes dry as my brain fills with lustful thoughts. - Kori Ember”
― Shari Marshall, Chimera and Curses: Book Two of The Ember Files

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“I thwack her outstretched hand and wave my coffee under my nose. My eyes slit as I inhale deeply. The heat from my cup warms my nasal passage and fills it with lightly caramelized nutty notes of bitter coffee. My taste buds ache in response.”
― Shari Marshall, Chimera and Curses: Book Two of The Ember Files

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“It’s an improvement to her resting face, best described like she’s permanently smelling foulness.”
― Shari Marshall, Chimera and Curses: Book Two of The Ember Files

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“Not all those who wander are lost.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring

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“It’s no use going back to yesterday, because I was a different person then.”
― Lewis Carroll

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“Everything is possible. The impossible just takes longer.”
― Dan Brown, Digital Fortress

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“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
― Oscar Wilde

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“Everyone wants to be a better version of themselves,” he said. “It’s easy for you because you just needed a new jacket. For some other people the job is more complicated.”
― Janet Evanovich, Fortune and Glory: Tantalizing Twenty-Seven

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