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Julie Manthey

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Fiction, Chick Lit, Contemporary

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August 2017

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Julie Manthey thinks that the best part of writing fiction is imagining alternate worlds and mixing up a small echo of reality with a very large dose of fiction to create a fun, magical reading escape. She believes in happy endings and stories that feature hope triumphing over adversity.

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Julie Manthey’s books

Average rating: 3.91 · 113 ratings · 80 reviews · 2 distinct works

	Christmas at Maplemont Manor 3.97 avg rating — 69 ratings — published 2019 — 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
	The Magic of Cape Disappointment 3.82 avg rating — 44 ratings — published 2015 — 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

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Top 5 Places to Visit in Cape Disappointment

Cape Disappointment is only a 2-hour drive from Portland, Oregon or 3-hours from Seattle. It’s an easy day trip from either, yet it feels worlds away! I highly recommend stopping at these ‘must see’ places for an excellent trip that won’t disapoint! Don’t forget to pack your copy of the novel, ‘The Magic of Cape […]

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The Upside of Uncertainty: A Guide to Finding Possibility in the Unknown

by Nathan Furr

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Hamnet

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The Secret Commonwealth of Elves, Fauns, and Fairies (New York Review Books Classics)

by Robert Kirk

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