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Growing up in rural Ohio, Kate Michaelson simultaneously developed a love of the natural world and a strong desire to live closer to a mall. Her writing uses humor and mystery to explore women’s experiences with chronic illness. Kate works as a curriculum designer and holds a PhD in Educational Psychology. She enjoys traveling, hiking, and trying (fruitlessly) to tire out her Labrador mix She currently lives with her husband and pets in Toledo, Ohio.

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Hidden Rooms

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The Lady's Handbook for Her Mysterious Illness

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Kate Michaelson and 2 other people liked Anne Hemelt's review of Hidden Rooms: "Funny read "
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Kate Michaelson and 1 other person liked Debbie Rozier's review of Hidden Rooms: "This was a solid mystery that has the main character, Riley, trying to solve who killed her brother’s fiancée. I loved all of the descriptions in this book as well as the family drama. Riley also has an undiagnosed disease that causes her dizziness an" Read more of this review »
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Kate’s Quotes

“I had learned early to assume something dark and lethal hidden at the heart of anything I loved. When I couldn't find it, I responded, bewildered and wary, in the only way I knew how: by planting it there myself.”
― Tana French, In the Woods

tags: darkness, fear, heart

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“I am not good at noticing when I'm happy, except in retrospect.”
― Tana French, In the Woods

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