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John Smolens


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According to Northern Michigan University's website, John Smolens "...has published five novels Cold, The Invisible World, Fire Point, Angel’s Head, and Winter by Degrees, and one collection of short stories (My One and Only Bomb Shelter.) Cold was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award, and the Detroit Free Press selected Fire Point as the best book by a Michigan author in 2004... His short stories and essays have appeared in various magazines and newspapers, including: the Virginia Quarterly, the William and Mary Review, the Massachusetts Review, Yankee, Redbook, the Los Angeles Times, and the Boston Globe. His work has been translated into Dutch, Greek, Italian, and Turkish, and has been published the United Kingdom ...more

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THE SCHOOLMASTER'S DAUGHTER, to be published this fall, by Pegasus Books, New York.

The Schoolmaster's Daugther, which is set in Boston during the first year of the American Revolution, will be published this fall as the lead title by Pegasus Books, New York.Also, e-book edtions of my earlier novels (Cold, Fire Point, The Invisible World, and Winter by Degrees) are now available at Amazon.com. All books are "attractively priced" at $2.99, except John's first novel, which is
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Published on January 19, 2011 00:00
Average rating: 3.55 · 2,176 ratings · 380 reviews · 21 distinct worksSimilar authors
Quarantine

3.52 avg rating — 460 ratings — published 2012 — 13 editions
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Cold

3.40 avg rating — 441 ratings — published 2001 — 17 editions
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The Schoolmaster's Daughter

3.35 avg rating — 332 ratings — published 2011 — 16 editions
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Wolf's Mouth

3.98 avg rating — 259 ratings — published 2016 — 5 editions
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The Anarchist

3.39 avg rating — 195 ratings — published 2009 — 6 editions
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Fire Point

3.57 avg rating — 156 ratings — published 2004 — 12 editions
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Day of Days

3.97 avg rating — 77 ratings5 editions
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A Cold, Hard Prayer

3.80 avg rating — 71 ratings2 editions
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The Invisible World

3.37 avg rating — 57 ratings — published 2002 — 9 editions
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Out

3.86 avg rating — 35 ratings3 editions
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“when your wife dies you find music tastes different and food sounds the same.”
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