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Michael Embry
Goodreads Author
Born
in Louisville, Ky., The United States
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Genre
Influences
Member Since
May 2011
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New Horizons
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Old Ways and New Days
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2015
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Cradle of Conflict
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Make Room for Family (A John Ross Boomer Lit Series Book 4)
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Laments: Short Stories
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2012
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Darkness Beyond the Light
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Reunion of Familiar Strangers
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Shooting Star
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2011
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The Bully List
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2013
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A Confidential Man
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2009
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On the Road: Short trip to Wise County, Virginia
Those who love to travel know they don't have to journey far and wide to find interesting places to visit. My wife and I go to various towns and historic sites within driving distance of our home in central Kentucky.
Last fall, we discovered Wise County, located in southwestern Virginia and bordering southeastern Kentucky. It's an area rich in Appalachian history and culture, with beautiful scener Read more of this blog post »
Last fall, we discovered Wise County, located in southwestern Virginia and bordering southeastern Kentucky. It's an area rich in Appalachian history and culture, with beautiful scener Read more of this blog post »
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"Lawrence has long since gone out of fashion and I personally haven't read him for many, many years. This was a book I never got around to and was always intrigued to read. For me, it was a very up and down book. The down parts are where we get long p"
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"So many secrets can be dangerous. When a blizzard strands a group of people, things are going to get awkward. This gets worse when by morning, a child is missing. The story is a twisted whodunit that also looks into people's lives and the secrets the"
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"The clues are all there, in a story that twists and turns. When Jack Haynes, his wife, Joanne, and their teenage daughter, Lucy, realize someone is in their house, the tale unfolds. The novel is suspenseful, with a challenge fr readers to figure out "
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Excellent Primer Gloria Lembo's short book about artificial intelligence is an insightful starting point for those seeking information about this revolutionary advancement in computers. It is well-written and easy to understand. She has numerous refer ...more |
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“Well, my dear, take heart. Some day, I will kiss you and you will like it. But not now, so I beg you not to be too impatient.”
― Gone with the Wind
― Gone with the Wind
“Time is the coin of your life. You spend it. Do not allow others to spend it for you.”
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“Be reverent before the dawning day. Do not think of what will be in a year, or in ten years. Think of to-day.”
― Jean-Christophe, Vol. 1
― Jean-Christophe, Vol. 1
“The beginning of love is the will to let those we love be perfectly themselves, the resolution not to twist them to fit our own image.”
― The Way of Chuang Tzu
― The Way of Chuang Tzu
“A peasant that reads is a prince in waiting.”
― The Long Fall
― The Long Fall
BOOMER LIT: Novels, Short Fiction, Memoirs and More
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Boomer Lit, boomer novels, short stories, memoirs and more are here: a new genre. Let's talk about it! When boomers reached their teens in the 1960s ...more
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Thanks, Lara. Actually, there are several authors out there such as Richard Ford and Anne Tyler. But I hope that readers of all adult ages can relate to my "boomer lit" novels.
It's good to see someone writing about people of this generation!