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Julie Raust

Goodreads Author

Born

in Canada

Website

http://smuttyromancewriters.com/

Twitter

julieraust

Genre

Romance, Erotic, Shifters

Member Since

March 2013

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I enjoy life in the suburbs of Toronto. When I'm not reading or writing I'm a full time referee and problem solver for three crazy awesome kids. I love a happily ever after and was lucky enough to find one of my own with my husband/ best friend. My favorite books include, sexy alpha heroes, blue collar men, shifters, wolves, cowboys and lots and lots of sexy dialogue.
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Julie Raust's Blog: Smutty Romance Writers

My New Blog.

Well, as indie authors it’s almost impossible to juggle everything without help, there’s… writing, editing, cover creation, formatting, marketing, sales and so much more. There was no way we could add blogging to that list and still get any work done. So Kara Swynn, AJ Ridges and Julie Raust decided to join forces and create this one awesome blog.

The benefit for us … less time spent blogging = mor Read more of this blog post »

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Published on January 29, 2015 09:47 • Tags: authors, blog, indie, new, romance

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Julie Raust’s books

Average rating: 3.57 · 237 ratings · 108 reviews · 3 distinct works • Similar authors

	Choosing Chase 3.63 avg rating — 125 ratings — published 2013	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
	Lessons in Forever 3.88 avg rating — 66 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
	Matt's Mistake 2.96 avg rating — 46 ratings — published 2013	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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Julie’s Quotes

“Here’s to books, the cheapest vacation you can buy.”
― Charlaine Harris

tags: books-vacation

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“You can only be in a bad mood for so long before you have to face up to the fact that it isn't a bad mood at all; it's just your sucky personality.”
― Megan McCafferty, Sloppy Firsts

tags: humor

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“If you don't go after what you want, you'll never have it. If you don't ask, the answer is always no. If you don't step forward, you're always in the same place.”
― Nora Roberts

tags: inspirational

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“Every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future.”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: saint-sinner

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