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Amy Barrett

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Amy Barrett is a young Ireland based writer. She writers Y/A fiction and poetry while caving to the every demand of her cat Gizzy. She has won the Windows National Poetry prize in 2015 and was a featured reader at the Over the Edge poetry event in Galway city. She has a first class honors Bachelor of Arts Degree in English, Classics and Creative Writing from the National University of Ireland Galway. During her time at university she was also an ordinary committee member, public relations officer and eventually auditor of the NUIG Writers Society.

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	Monsters and Invisible Men (Lost Souls Book 1) 3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — 2 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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Publishing with Amazon and Kindle is very easy to do. You upload your document and the next day or two it appears on the Kindle app and can be bought as a paperback. However, there are a couple of things about this process that I learnt while publishing my books that I wish I had known about before I started. So, here are the top things I learnt about Amazon publishing!

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Ninth House (Ninth House Trilogy, #1)

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I really enjoyed the first half of this book and thought it was as strong as the first one in the series. However, the feeling of it and the settings changed drastically in the second half and the end felt a little rushed. Overall a good book but not ...more
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Both funny and heartwarming, this book manages to give you a barrage of jokes without feeling corny or forced. Great read that made me giggle and had a surprisingly heartfelt ending.
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Not my usual type of book so it was going to end up lower rated anyways. But an interesting read. The author sometimes did feel a bit out of touch but he did an overall good job of getting me, who knows very little about business, to understand the g ...more
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Not my usual type of book so it was going to end up lower rated anyways. But an interesting read. The author sometimes did feel a bit out of touch but he did an overall good job of getting me, who knows very little about business, to understand the g ...more
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I was not sure about this book when I first started as the beginning was a little slow. But once I got into it I loved it. The relationship was believable and they actually had fun together instead of the continuous angst and pure lust that has often ...more
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