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Ellen Wittlinger
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Will and Louisa in Me Before You. Love the building of the relationship between these 2 unlikely people. Also, gallons of tears at the ending.
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Hard Love
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1999
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Parrotfish
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2007
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Love & Lies: Marisol's Story
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2008
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Sandpiper
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2005
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Blind Faith
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2006
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Zigzag
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2003
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Heart on My Sleeve
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2004
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Razzle
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2001
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The Long Night of Leo and Bree
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2002
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Local Girl Swept Away
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2016
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It's just another day. . .
Just want to say HI to any visitors to this page! I'm sitting here listening to Eva Cassidy's album SONGBIRD which I recommend to anyone in a pensive mood on a rainy day like this one. My stinky dog has just finished eating a rug and a photograph of me and my husband. Sated, he sleeps in my office chair, shedding his silky black and white fur on everything, waiting for dinner. I eat an orange, dri
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“People changed lots of other personal things all the time. They dyed their hair and dieted themselves to near death. They took steroids to build muscles and got breast implants and nose jobs so they'd resemble their favorite movie stars. They changed names and majors and jobs and husbands and wives. They changed religions and political parties. They moved across the country or the world — even changed nationalities. Why was gender the one sacred thing we weren’t supposed to change? Who made that rule?”
― Parrotfish
― Parrotfish
“I watched her walk away, first thinking: good riddance – who needs this abuse? And then after a minute thinking: she never really understood me anyway. Which rapidly changed to: I never understood her at all. And before long I was watching her small back disappear and thinking: there goes the only person who ever gave a damn about me.”
― Hard Love
― Hard Love
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Hi Zu, Nice to see you here since I won't be seeing you at KW this year. :( My daughter is getting married this summer so I have to save my pennies for that! XO, Ellen
Ellen, Parrotfish is on my reading list and I am really looking forward to it. Thanks for the note! Best, Zu
Irish wrote: "Thanks for adding me. I have your book Parrotfish and found it very uplifting and made me want to come out to my family and friends. I foudn some where supportive.."That's great, Irish! Thanks for telling me!
Cinda wrote: "Hi, Ellen, I think you'll love GoodReads! It really helps when people ask me what I've read and my mind goes totally blank! And a great way to connect with readers. Cinda"
Oh, good, my mind is almost always totally blank!
Thanks for adding me. I have your book Parrotfish and found it very uplifting and made me want to come out to my family and friends. I foudn some where supportive..
Hi, Ellen, I think you'll love GoodReads! It really helps when people ask me what I've read and my mind goes totally blank! And a great way to connect with readers. Cinda
Hi, Ellen. Goodreads is a good source for book recommendations, etc.--I hope you enjoy it. Happy New Year!
