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Nancy Resnick writes character-driven fiction grounded in a vivid sense of place, often focused on women navigating change at moments of uncertainty. Her work reflects a deep curiosity about human resilience and transformation.

Her debut novel, Redwood Curtain Rising, is set in Humboldt County, California, and draws on the region’s landscapes and communities. Through the stories of three women, it explores reinvention, identity, and the unexpected turns that shape our lives.

Redwood Curtain Rising is available in Audiobook, Paperback and eBook formats and is on Kindle Unlimited.

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Nancy Resnick rated a book it was amazing The Doorman by Chris Pavone (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
This is not a typical read for me, but I found it to be very tightly plotted and with excellent astutely observed nuances about social and political aspects of current-day America and the extremely wealthy.
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Well-written, keenly observed and entertaining to read
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Nancy Resnick rated a book it was amazing Call Me Ishmaelle by Xiaolu Guo	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
I loved this book. Evocative, beautifully written and compelling. Highly recommend.
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I really enjoyed this story.
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Nancy Resnick rated a book really liked it Meet the Newmans by Jennifer Niven (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
Although a bit formulaic I found the story quite emotionally engaging and enjoyed the read
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Very well written and quirky; if you like tongue-in-cheek gothic family tales you will love this
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A fun and charming read
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I read this memoir after really being impressed with the author's novel, Half His Age. The memoir: child star, stage mom, eating disorder saga was moving, but I was less engaged than I had expected to be. ...more
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Disturbing, transgressive, compelling and well written
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For fans of Frances Mayes, this book will be an enjoyable read.
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