163 ratings | 0 reviews | avg rating:4.75

Carrie Kabak’s Followers (11)

Carrie’s Bookshelves

to-read (115)
currently-reading (2)
read (165)
did-not-finish (0)

Carrie’s Friends (43)

Shannon

5,820 books | 253 friends

Suzi (Lil Bit Reads)

2,530 books | 978 friends

Athena

2,199 books | 219 friends

George Bachman

479 books | 99 friends

Debbie

3,552 books | 2,325 friends

Christine

3,546 books | 402 friends

J.M. Stoneback

861 books | 233 friends

BiblioPeeks

1,992 books | 1,070 friends

More friends…

Carrie Kabak

Goodreads Author

Born

in The United Kingdom

Website

http://carriekabak.com

Genre

Fiction

Influences

Member Since

January 2026

edit data

Seeking PDF and ePub ARC reviewers for SHIBBY MAGEE, a character-driven Irish tragicomedy infused with wit, heartbreak, and bittersweet redemption.

Contact: corbyn.press@gmail.com with Subject Line: Arc/Shibby Magee.

Echoing the tones of the TV series, Fleabag, SHIBBY MAGEE is wry and beautifully irreverent, while reflecting the sharp, dark dynamics of The Banshees of Inisherin. Full of texture and lyrical rhythm, it will appeal to fans of Claire Keegan, Donal Ryan’s All We Shall Know, Jeanine Cummins’ The Outside Boy, and Rebecca Hardiman’s The Good Eggs.

Published by Penguin Random House, Carrie Kabak's novel, COVER THE BUTTER, was an Independent Booksellers' Pick, won an Audiofile Magazine award, and was nominated for a Quills Award. Her e ...more

Learn more
Ask the Author

To ask Carrie Kabak questions, please sign up.

Combine Editions
Carrie Kabak’s books

Average rating: 3.47 · 568 ratings · 115 reviews · 14 distinct works • Similar authors

	Cover the Butter 3.37 avg rating — 431 ratings — published 2005 — 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
	Dumped: Stories of Women Unfriending Women by Nina Gaby (Editor), Carol Cassara (Contributor), Julie VanDeKreke (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 3.77 avg rating — 162 ratings — published 2015 — 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
	Tyrone: a turtle tale by Sue Foley, Carrie Kabak (Goodreads Author) (Illustrator) 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2010 — 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 Grundilini: From the Chronicles of Audelae by Benjamin Doolittle, Carrie Kabak (Goodreads Author) (Illustrator) 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2002	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
	50 New Year's Resolutions: How to Make Them, How to Keep Them by Fiona Steinkamp (Goodreads Author), Carrie Kabak (Goodreads Author) (Cover_design) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2012	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
	Cover The Butter by Carrie Kabak (7-Sep-2006) Paperback 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	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
	Cover The Butter by Carrie Kabak (2006-04-27) by Carrie Kabak (Goodreads Author), Unknown Author 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	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
	Shibby Magee 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	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
	Every Mole and Freckle 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	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
	Mali Morgan's Summer 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	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

More books by Carrie Kabak…

2 posts
Carrie Kabak's Blog

Readers and Reviewers!

WOMEN’S FICTION - Seeking ARC (Advanced Reader Copy, ePub or Digital PDF) readers to post online reviews for SHIBBY MAGEE. The hardback, paperback, audio, and Kindle version will be released in the UK, USA, and Australia in March 2026.

If interested, please send me your email address via Goodreads or @ carrie.kabak.write@gmail.com Thanks so much!

WEBSITE: www.carriekabak.com

Out of the frying pan, in Read more of this blog post »

Like • 0 comments • flag

Published on January 07, 2026 16:41

View all 2 posts »

Carrie is Currently Reading

Carrie is currently reading

THE MURDER OF DEVON STONE

by Marc Derry Hasbrouck

bookshelves: currently-reading

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

8 hours, 1 min ago

Carrie is currently reading

The Curtain Falls in Paris: An Aria Nevins and Noah Roche Mystery

by Victoria Zackheim (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: currently-reading

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

Jan 08, 2026 05:38PM

rss
Carrie’s Recent Updates

Carrie rated a book really liked it We Were Liars by E. Lockhart (Goodreads Author)	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
15 minutes ago · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of We Were Liars by E. Lockhart. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — We Were Liars by E. Lockhart <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Carrie is now following E. Lockhart Author of We Were Liars
16 minutes ago · like
Carrie rated a book it was amazing The Last Thing He Told Me (Hannah Hall, #1) by Laura Dave (Goodreads Author)	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
17 minutes ago · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of The Last Thing He Told Me by Laura Dave. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — The Last Thing He Told Me by Laura Dave <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Carrie is now following Laura Dave Author of The Last Thing He Told Me (Hannah Hall, #1)
18 minutes ago · like
Carrie rated a book it was amazing I’m Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy	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
18 minutes ago · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of I’m Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — I’m Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Carrie rated a book it was amazing The Maid (Molly the Maid, #1) by Nita Prose (Goodreads Author)	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
19 minutes ago · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of The Maid by Nita Prose. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — The Maid by Nita Prose <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Carrie rated a book it was amazing The Secret History by Donna Tartt	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
19 minutes ago · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of The Secret History by Donna Tartt. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — The Secret History by Donna Tartt <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Carrie rated a book it was amazing Nesting by Roisín O’Donnell	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
3 hours, 15 min ago · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Nesting by Roisín O’Donnell. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Nesting by Roisín O’Donnell <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Carrie rated a book it was amazing P.S. I Love You (P.S. I Love You, #1) by Cecelia Ahern	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
3 hours, 18 min ago · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of P.S. I Love You by Cecelia Ahern. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — P.S. I Love You by Cecelia Ahern <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Carrie wants to read Snowflake by Louise Nealon	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
3 hours, 24 min ago · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Snowflake by Louise Nealon. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Snowflake by Louise Nealon <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">