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Paul Guernsey

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Paul Guernsey, former editor and associate publisher of Fly Rod & Reel Magazine, is an award-winning novelist and nonfiction writer. He is the author of "Beyond Catch & Release: Exploring the Future of Fly Fishing" (nonfiction) and "American Ghost," which won the 2018 Maine Book Award in the speculative fiction category. "Rolling Back the River," Guernsey's fourth novel, is a literary fly-fishing adventure set in Maine and Argentina. Guernsey lives and fishes in Maine. ...more

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	American Ghost 3.68 avg rating — 56 ratings — published 2017 — 4 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
	Beyond Catch & Release: Exploring the Future of Fly Fishing 4.67 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2011 — 6 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
	Rolling Back the River 4.67 avg rating — 9 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
	21st Century Ghost Stories: Volume II by Paul Guernsey (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Andy Paciorek (Goodreads Author) (Illustrator), Grey Malkin (Sub Editor) 4.50 avg rating — 8 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
	21st Century Ghost Stories by Paul Guernsey (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Andy Paciorek (Goodreads Author) (Illustrator), Carie Juettner (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 4.29 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2018	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
	Unhallowed Ground 3.67 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 1986 — 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
	Noah and the Ark by Paul Guernsey (Goodreads Author), Lori Lohstoeter (Illustrator) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 11 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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21st Century Ghost Stories: Volume II

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Paul Guernsey said: " Okay . . . right up front, I do have some bias, because I edited this anthology of contemporary supernatural stories. But this also means I know all 30 stories better than anyone else on the planet—and I can promise you that they're all terrific. Not ...more "

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