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Shawn Macdonald

Goodreads Author

Born

in Wheaton, Minnesota, The United States

Genre

Humor, Romance, Mystery & Thrillers

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Janet Evanovich, Jen Lancaster, Sophia Kinsella ...more

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Shawn MacDonald (that would be me) was born on July 27, 1963 in Wheaton, Minnesota. For those of you with poor math skills, that makes me 29 years old. I am 29 years old today, and in five years I will still be 29 years old. If you find my math skills debatable, I will warn you that I am menopausal and cranky. Don't argue with me.
Shawn (yes, I am back to third person) is a waitress/manager by day, and a writer by night. She has had many short, humorous pieces published in various magazines, and currently has several humorous fiction works available as ebooks. If, in searching for her works, you come across "The Darkness Within", be warned that that particular work was published in 1992, during Shawn's I-want-to-be-the-next-VC Andrews phase. ...more

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Catsup is a Vegetable

My boyfriend has this thing about veggies. He feels that they are healthy, and that I should eat more of them. Apparently, the scientific community agrees with him.

What do they know?

First of all, I would like to say that raw vegetables make me gassy. This cannot be good for the ozone layer, and I am very environmentally conscientious.

Second, vegetables grow out of dirt that is usually laced with Read more of this blog post »

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Published on April 10, 2012 14:18

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Shawn Macdonald’s books

Average rating: 4.2 · 35 ratings · 6 reviews · 8 distinct works

	The Darkness Within 3.78 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 1993 — 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
	Once Upon a Midlife Crisis 4.80 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2012	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
	A Piece of the Pie 3.83 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2012	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
	I Married a Gay Man 3.60 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2012	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 Mommy Mafia 4.50 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2012	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
	Be Careful What You Fish For it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2012	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
	Kate’s Curse it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2012	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 Darkness Within (Zebra books) by S. MacDonald (1993-05-01) by Shawn Macdonald (Goodreads Author), Lisa M. Roller, Unknown Author 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	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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A Clash of Kings (A Song of Ice and Fire, #2)

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Shawn’s Quotes

“Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
― Albert Einstein

tags: attributed-no-source, human-nature, humor, infinity, philosophy, science, stupidity, universe

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“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
― Marcus Tullius Cicero

tags: attributed-no-source, books, simile, soul

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“Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.”
― Groucho Marx, The Essential Groucho: Writings For By And About Groucho Marx

tags: animals, books, dogs, friends, humor

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