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Karen McQuestion

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Karen McQuestion is an Amazon Charts bestselling author whose books have sold over three million copies. Some of her titles include The Moonlight Child, Dovetail, and A Limited Run.

Her publishing story has been covered by the Wall Street Journal, Entertainment Weekly, and NPR. Additionally she appeared on ABC's World News Now and America This Morning.

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Karen McQuestion Hello Ginny! We meet again. :)

I don't plot out my books ahead of time, so very often the storyline takes a turn that surprises me. This was the case w…more
Hello Ginny! We meet again. :)

I don't plot out my books ahead of time, so very often the storyline takes a turn that surprises me. This was the case with Russ and Nadia. I really thought he'd end up with Mallory, but I like the way it turned out instead.(less)
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The Moonlight Child

4.14 avg rating — 85,309 ratings — published 2020 — 27 editions
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Half a Heart

4.38 avg rating — 17,380 ratings — published 2018 — 14 editions
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Dovetail

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Hello Love

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The Long Way Home

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A Scattered Life

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214 Palmer Street

3.69 avg rating — 8,969 ratings — published 2022 — 13 editions
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Easily Amused

3.61 avg rating — 8,980 ratings — published 2009 — 21 editions
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From a Distant Star

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Good Man, Dalton

4.03 avg rating — 4,397 ratings — published 2019 — 9 editions
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A Switch Before Christmas by Karen McQuestion
"A charming, feel-good Christmas tale with a twist! This book delivers cozy vibes, sweet surprises, and just the right sprinkle of holiday magic. Jane and Jacquelyn’s mix-up is equal parts heartwarming and hilarious, making this the perfect festive es" Read more of this review »
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I have a new favorite memoir! Colors of the Sky is a powerful and unforgettable story. With grace and honesty, Crossen recounts coming of age in an era when being gay was branded as shameful and carried the very real risk of ostracism. Written in unf ...more
A Limited Run by Karen McQuestion
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OK, so I guessed it at chapter 44, but I couldn't stop until I reached the end. This is a story that I was sad and relieved it ended. I couldn't do a single thing until I finished it. I haven't enjoyed a story this much in years!" Read more of this review »
Written Off by Karen McQuestion
"Written Off by Karen McQuestion was so much better than I expected! I was pleasantly surprised by the twists and turns and the humor. 


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“All is well. Everything is working out for my highest good. Out of this situation only good will come. I am safe." It will work miracles in your life.”
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“Death was painful, not because people couldn't see their loved ones anymore, but because they couldn't communicate with them anymore.”
Karen McQuestion, The Long Way Home

“It's good to plan, but don't let the planning take the place of doing.”
Karen McQuestion, A Scattered Life

“Seems like sometimes life gives you what you need instead of what you want, if you know what I mean”
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Karen McQuestion Hi Graeme, I'm glad that blog post resonated with you. It turns out that a lot of writers would prefer not to be boxed in. :) Freedom is a fine thing!


Graeme Hi Karen, Thanks for the friendship... :) enjoyed your blog "Writing outside of your genre"


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