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Emily Carpenter

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EMILY CARPENTER BIO:

Emily Carpenter is the critically acclaimed, Amazon bestselling author of suspense novels, Burying the Honeysuckle Girls, The Weight of Lies (which received starred reviews by both Kirkus and Publishers Weekly), Every Single Secret, Until the Day I Die, all released by Lake Union. Her most recent release is REVIVING THE HAWTHORN SISTERS, which Publishers Weekly called a “refreshingly modern gothic tale” and Kirkus called “an exciting, gothic-tinged quest.” After graduating from Auburn with a Bachelor of Arts in Speech Communication, she moved to New York City. She’s worked as an actor, producer, screenwriter, and behind-the-scenes soap opera assistant for the CBS shows, As the World Turns and Guiding Light. She’s a memb
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Emily Carpenter Hi Lauren,

So glad you enjoyed the book - thanks for reading!! No plans at this point for a sequel but, between you and me and all of Goodreads, I'd LO…more
Hi Lauren,

So glad you enjoyed the book - thanks for reading!! No plans at this point for a sequel but, between you and me and all of Goodreads, I'd LOVE to revisit Althea and Jay again!! Maybe one day.... meanwhile I've got another book coming out June 2017.

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Emily Carpenter Hi Nenia! Apologies for the long delayed answer to your question! I don't often check Goodreads. Thanks for reading and for the support. I'm so gratef…moreHi Nenia! Apologies for the long delayed answer to your question! I don't often check Goodreads. Thanks for reading and for the support. I'm so grateful. My next book GOTHICTOWN is coming out from Kensington in spring of 2025! (less)
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Burying the Honeysuckle Girls

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Every Single Secret

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The Weight of Lies

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Until the Day I Die

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Hi Nenia! Apologies for the long delayed answer to your question! I don't often check Goodreads. Thanks for reading and for the support. I'm so grateful. My next book GOTHICTOWN is coming out from Kensington in spring of 2025!
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“Shy don’t set the world on fire,”
Emily Carpenter, Burying the Honeysuckle Girls

“You understand, don’t you,” he said gently, “that sometimes people hide certain facets of who they are, who they were, from the people they love? Not because they’re willfully trying to hurt them, but simply”
Emily Carpenter, Every Single Secret

“There are monsters all around us—people who have to hide because the world can’t bear to see them for who they truly are.”
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