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Karen is Currently Reading

Karen Bainbridge is currently reading

The King and The Kid

by Konnrad (Goodreads Author)

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"The King and The Kid is a very fast exciting read for mid-grades and the young at heart.. I am enjoying the interaction between Vince "The Kid" and his friend Stump they love playing golf together.. We have a missing girl a forlorn dog named Lotto.. can not wait to read some more!" — Apr 16, 2014 11:50AM

Apr 12, 2014 12:21PM

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Aphrodite's Secret (The Forgotten, #1)

by Samantha Ketteman (Goodreads Author)

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"This is an intense beautiful and moving invigorating story I am loving it I believe that this author is going to be the start of something big!!" — Oct 21, 2014 01:05PM

Oct 15, 2014 09:19PM

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Death Will Extend Your Vacation (Bruce Kohler, #3)

by Elizabeth Zelvin (Goodreads Author)

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Karen’s Quotes

“None of us really changes over time. We only become more fully what we are.”
― Anne Rice, The Vampire Lestat

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“There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy. By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world.”
― Robert Louis Stevenson

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“Folks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to be.”
― Abraham Lincoln

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“It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

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“Compassion is the basis of morality.”
― Arthur Schopenhauer

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Karen’s Groups

I Love Vampire Novels — 2191 members — last activity Dec 01, 2025 07:16AM
The Goodreads group for the Facebook page I Love Vampire Novels. For all lovers of vampire/paranormal fiction!

Let's Talk Books — 59 members — last activity May 13, 2019 03:10AM
This group is for everyone and anyone who loves books and would like to chat about them with different people! Make recommendations and new friends.

Contemporary Romance — 2815 members — last activity Mar 07, 2026 09:17AM
This is a group for discussing books and authors of adult contemporary romances. No young adult books! What is contemporary romance? It's a romance n ...more

YA/Teen Book Club — 137 members — last activity May 09, 2019 08:07AM
If you love books of any kind, come here! We discuss books and debate on characters in books.

Q&A with Vincent Lowry — 77 members — last activity May 06, 2020 08:57PM
This is a group where Vince's friends and fans can read his poetry, short stories, and updates on book releases. They can also see his photography. ...more

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