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A. Lightbourne

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The United States

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http://www.alightbourne.netau.net

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Science Fiction & Fantasy, Romance

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About Me:

I began writing stories almost as soon as I learned to write. From my 1st grade 'journal' full of tales of rabbit adventures to my first full length book at 14. I have always had a love for writing stories.

Besides words I also have a love for tech. From an early age I built 'bread boards', soldering diodes and components to create such things as a light detecting alarm clock and other such ...useless things. I moved on to building my first DOS PC at 15. I also graduated School at 15. Later on I became a certified PC tech.

I am happily married with lots of furry little 'children'. Most of which I raised by hand when a local rescue group o ...more

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New Release coming

July 2011 Brass Hearts-a steampunk fairytale will be released. It is an old fashioned romance, a little like a steampunk Cinderella story.

Sample my works for FREE!! You can read samples of my books at my website www.alightbourne.netau.net

Enjoy!

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Published on July 04, 2011 20:57 • Tags: adventure, fairytale, fantasy, fiction, new, preview, punk, release, romance, sample, science, series, steam, steampunk

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A. Lightbourne’s books

Average rating: 4.11 · 105 ratings · 30 reviews · 8 distinct works

	Trippin' (Space Trippers #1) 4.14 avg rating — 29 ratings — published 2009 — 5 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
	Brass Hearts - A Steampunk Fairy Tale by A. Lightbourne (Goodreads Author), Ryu Neko-Artz (Illustrator) 3.95 avg rating — 22 ratings — published 2011 — 5 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
	Just Passing Through (Space Trippers #2) 4.28 avg rating — 18 ratings — published 2009 — 5 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
	A Frosty Farewell (Space Trippers #3) 4.24 avg rating — 17 ratings — published 2010 — 5 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
	Will Work for Parts (Space Trippers #4) by A. Lightbourne (Goodreads Author), RyuNekoArtz.com (Illustrator) 3.75 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2011 — 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
	Space Trippers Vol.1, Books 1 & 2 3.83 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2008	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
	Science Fiction Super Bundle by Katherine Pine (Goodreads Author), Steve Morris, Emily Ward 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2013 — 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
	Don't Even Ask (Space Trippers #5) 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2015 — 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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Space Trippers (5 books)
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A.’s Quotes

“There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.”
― Ernest Hemingway

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“If there's a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it.”
― Toni Morrison

tags: books, writing

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“Writing is easy. You only need to stare at a blank piece of paper until drops of blood form on your forehead.”
― Gene Fowler

tags: humor-writing-craft

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“Write the kind of story you would like to read. People will give you all sorts of advice about writing, but if you are not writing something you like, no one else will like it either.”
― Meg Cabot

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“So the writer who breeds more words than he needs, is making a chore for the reader who reads.”
― Dr. Seuss

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message 4: by Stan

Apr 03, 2013 08:02AM

A belated thanks for choosing me to be among your friends, Miss Lightbourne. It may interest you that my book Marvin Clark—In Search of Freedom in now a matching FREE download on Amazon Kindle. Enjoy it while you can. (A little review on Amazon wouldn't hurt either!)
Stan
http://www.amazon.com/Marvin-Clark-Se...

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message 3: by Savannah

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