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Dean Italiano

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What books are on your summer reading list this year?

Dean Italiano I don't usually share the list of books in my TBR pile. It sounds like an odd thing to keep secret, but a part of me feels guilty when my other writer…moreI don't usually share the list of books in my TBR pile. It sounds like an odd thing to keep secret, but a part of me feels guilty when my other writer friends don't see their titles there. Also, although I try to review everything I read, sometimes I don't bother if the book is a real stinker or if I can't get through it, and I'd rather not advertise those titles. So, you'll just have to wonder. ;)(less)

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Dean Italiano I am hoping to sell my completed horror novel, THE STARVING QUEEN. I am also working on editing/selling my sci-fi novel DEVIANT BLUE. I'm writing part…moreI am hoping to sell my completed horror novel, THE STARVING QUEEN. I am also working on editing/selling my sci-fi novel DEVIANT BLUE. I'm writing part two (which needs a decent title), and I'm daydreaming about part three. Short story ideas are swarming around in my brain at all times.(less)

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Average rating: 4.32 · 19 ratings · 4 reviews · 5 distinct works

	Pain Machine 3.80 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2003 — 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
	Reckless Abandon by David Sparks (Editor), Bob Strauss (Editor), Seth Lindberg 4.50 avg rating — 4 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
	The Narrowing it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	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
	Katrina: After 20 it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 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 Starving Queen by Dean Italiano (Goodreads Author), Mary Madewell (Illustrator), Shikhar Dixit (Editor) 0.00 avg rating — 0 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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Dean Italiano liked Nicholas Kaufmann's review of Katrina: After 20: "Dean Italiano and his husband Giasone ("G" for short) were visiting New Orleans when Katrina hit in August of 2005, and were trapped there in the nightmarish aftermath. There are scenes in this memoir of Dean's experiences that will haunt me just as " Read more of this review »
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I loved the story, and the way it picked up was fantastic. It's not often you come across a murder story set in an Italian monastery in 1327. More than half of my problem with this book was my own. I could not read it when I was tired, it demanded my ...more
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