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Vicky Burkholder

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Vicky is currently semi-retired. Her career includes work as a technical writer/editor, a stringer for a local newspaper, and an editor and copy editor for e-publishers. At various times in her life, she has been a teacher, a secretary, a short-order cook, a computer specialist, a DJ, and a librarian. She’s married to the most supportive guy in the universe and together they raised four great kids and now have five grandkids. She has a bachelor's degree in education and a master's in library science and loves all things books. ...more

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	Who's Your Alpha? 3.24 avg rating — 76 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
	Danger on Xy-One 4.54 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 2007 — 9 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 Shape of Love by Vicky Burkholder (Goodreads Author), Misty Simon (Goodreads Author) 4.67 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 2008	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 Gingerbread Lodge 4.43 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2021	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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	Lost Among the Stars (Galactic Danger #2) 4.40 avg rating — 5 ratings — 3 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
	Revenge Among the Stars (Galactic Danger Book 1) 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
	Found Among the Stars (Galactic Danger Book 4) 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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I’m reading a book by an author I love – wait, let me amend that – I love her books, her…not so much. I have met her. She comes off as a snob and I’ve seen her snub fans in person, including young teens who really don’t need that kind of attitude from an idol. And no, I won’t tell you her name – not setting myself up for a lawsuit. But while I may not personally like her, I do like her writing. An Read more of this blog post »

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An Aero Island Christmas Mystery (The Homeswappers, #3)

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How to Edit Your Own Novel

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A Mystical Legacy: A Skye O'Shea Paranormal Cozy Mystery Prequel (The Skye O'Shea Paranormal Cozy Mystery Series)

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Thanks for adding this mystery & paranormal author, Vicky. We like lots of the same authors, so I'm looking forward to reading your reviews.

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