105 ratings | 29 reviews | avg rating:4.64

Kevin’s Year In Books

Kevin’s 2025 Year in Books

Take a look at Kevin’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.

Go to Kevin’s 2025 Year in Books

Kevin Mackey’s Followers (5)

Kevin’s Bookshelves

to-read (6)
currently-reading (70)
read (168)

Kevin’s Friends (30)

J Clement Wall

304 books | 339 friends

Estrella

1,895 books | 360 friends

Wenona Hulsey

240 books | 1,303 friends

Julie

3,409 books | 293 friends

Tomara Armstrong

384 books | 111 friends

Ian Douglas

20 books | 308 friends

Shannon Esposito

390 books | 478 friends

J.m. Strother

79 books | 118 friends

More friends…

Kevin Mackey

Goodreads Author

Born

Dublin, Ireland

Website

http://kjmackey.blogspot.com

Twitter

kevinjmackey

Member Since

July 2011

URL

https://www.goodreads.com/kjmackey

edit data

126 posts
Kevin Mackey's Blog

Payment Rendered

This entry is a sequel, of sorts, to a #FridayFlash of many years ago: Payment Due. The original was a...different...take on the Cinderella story:

"Take Cindy for example. You know the one," as the Fairy Godmother was heard to say.

The below is what happened some time later in the lives of the protagonists. I hope you enjoy.

"Iknow it's my birthday," the young woman thought, "but they're acting

Combine Editions
Kevin Mackey’s books

Average rating: 4.8 · 10 ratings · 6 reviews · 12 distinct works

	Haiku - Through a Lens it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2011 — 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
	Sins of the Father - and other stories it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 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
	Ribbon in the Darkness really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2011	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
	Not by Dark Alone really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2012 — 3 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
	Not by Dark Alone 0.00 avg rating — 0 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 Goldberg Variations 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2014 — 3 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
	Sins of the Father: and other stories 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2014	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
	Haiku: Through a Lens 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
	A Song of Dark Beauty 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 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
	Frgments: Some things I wrote. 0.00 avg rating — 0 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

More books by Kevin Mackey…

Kevin is Currently Reading

Kevin J Mackey is currently reading

Short Stories in Irish for Beginners: Read for pleasure at your level, expand your vocabulary and learn Irish the fun way! (Readers)

by Olly Richards (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: currently-reading

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

Dec 21, 2025 12:36PM

Kevin J Mackey is currently reading

Wearing the Lion

by John Wiswell (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: currently-reading

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

Nov 23, 2025 06:12PM

Kevin J Mackey is currently reading

Let the Great World Spin

by Colum McCann (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: currently-reading

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

Nov 01, 2025 04:17PM

rss
Kevin’s Recent Updates

Kevin J Mackey rated a book it was amazing Known Order Girls by Andrew Butters (Goodreads Author)	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
Dec 31, 2025 02:01PM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Known Order Girls by Andrew Butters. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Known Order Girls by Andrew Butters <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Kevin J Mackey finished reading Matter (Culture, #8) by Iain M. Banks	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
Dec 21, 2025 01:32PM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Matter by Iain M. Banks. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Matter by Iain M. Banks <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Kevin J Mackey is currently reading Short Stories in Irish for Beginners: Read for pleasure at your level, expand your vocabulary and learn Irish the fun way! (Readers) by Olly Richards (Goodreads Author)	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
Dec 21, 2025 12:36PM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Short Stories in Irish for Beginners by Olly Richards. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Short Stories in Irish for Beginners by Olly Richards <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Kevin J Mackey is currently reading Matter (Culture, #8) by Iain M. Banks	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
Dec 12, 2025 04:45PM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Matter by Iain M. Banks. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Matter by Iain M. Banks <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Kevin J Mackey finished reading She Fell From Earth by Laurance Davis	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
Dec 12, 2025 04:43PM · like
Kevin J Mackey is currently reading She Fell From Earth by Laurance Davis	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
Dec 11, 2025 09:47AM · like
Kevin J Mackey rated a book it was amazing The Broken Oath (Daughters of Wars Book 2) by Sumiko Nakano (Goodreads Author)	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
Dec 10, 2025 05:46PM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of The Broken Oath by Sumiko Nakano. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — The Broken Oath by Sumiko Nakano <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Kevin J Mackey is currently reading Wearing the Lion by John Wiswell (Goodreads Author)	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
Nov 23, 2025 06:12PM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Wearing the Lion by John Wiswell. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Wearing the Lion by John Wiswell <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Kevin J Mackey rated a book it was amazing The Three Act Structure for Professional Writers (Business for Breakfast Book 7) by Blaze Ward (Goodreads Author)	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
Nov 16, 2025 08:54AM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of The Three Act Structure for Professional Writers by Blaze Ward. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — The Three Act Structure for Professional Writers by Blaze Ward <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Kevin J Mackey is currently reading Let the Great World Spin by Colum McCann (Goodreads Author)	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
Nov 01, 2025 04:17PM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Let the Great World Spin by Colum McCann. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Let the Great World Spin by Colum McCann <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">