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Tom Milton

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Born
in St. Paul, MN, The United States
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April 2010


I have been writing all my life, and sixtteen years ago I started getting my novels published. Since then I have had twenty-two novels published: No Way to Peace, The Admiral’s Daughter, All the Flowers, Infamy, A Shower of Roses, Sara's Laughter, The Golden Door, Outside the Gate, Leave of Absence, Invisible Wounds, Orphans of War, The Silver Locket, Eden Valley, The Godmother, The Last Resort, The Lineman, The Lost Summer, Milos and Amira, A Contrite Heart, Blind in Granada, and A Residue of Hope.

I write novels not only to entertain but also to bring a deeper understanding of how the major events of our time challenge our values. In their pursuit of lofty goals, my protagonists encounter situations that expose their inner conflicts and te
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Tom Milton I have been blessed with never having had writer's block. My wife would add that I have never had talker's block.…moreI have been blessed with never having had writer's block. My wife would add that I have never had talker's block.(less)
Tom Milton The joy of the craft, which as Chaucer said, takes a lifetime to learn.
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A Contrite Heart

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Sara's Laughter

3.53 avg rating — 38 ratings — published 2011 — 5 editions
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Outside the Gate

3.59 avg rating — 29 ratings — published 2013 — 5 editions
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Infamy

4.04 avg rating — 23 ratings — published 2010 — 3 editions
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Orphans of War

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Leave of Absence

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Invisible Wounds

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A Shower of Roses

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The Silver Locket

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No Way to Peace

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What book would you like to read for our February 2023 Group Read? The theme is Purple.

The Color Purple by Alice Walker
Historical Fiction, Modern Classic
 
  38 votes 21.0%

 
  32 votes 17.7%

Violeta by Isabel Allende
Historical Fiction, Magical Realism
 
  23 votes 12.7%

Purple Hibiscus by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Africa, Historical Fiction
 
  19 votes 10.5%

The Bad Beginning by Lemony Snicket
Children, Fantasy, Young Adult
 
  16 votes 8.8%

 
  16 votes 8.8%

Djinn Patrol on the Purple Line by Deepa Anappara
Mystery, Contemporary, Thriller
 
  15 votes 8.3%

The Strange and Beautiful Sorrows of Ava Lavender by Leslye Walton
Young Adult, Fantasy, Magical Realism
 
  12 votes 6.6%

Spells for Lost Things by Jenna Evans Welch
Young Adult, Contemporary, Romance
 
  6 votes 3.3%

Invisible Wounds by Tom Milton
Fiction, PTSD
 
  4 votes 2.2%

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