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Colin Rafferty

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Average rating: 4.54 · 48 ratings · 15 reviews · 3 distinct works

	Hallow This Ground 4.52 avg rating — 46 ratings — published 2016 — 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
	#GOODLit SwerveAutumn: An Anthology of Literature About Kanye West by Salvatore Pane (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Gregory Sherl (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Barry Grass (Contributor) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2012	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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Happily: A Personal History-with Fairy Tales

by Sabrina Orah Mark (Goodreads Author)

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Colin said: " Just a stellar book. As the subtitle promises, it’s a memoir told through fairy tales, and as such the facts get stretched and massaged a little at times without it ever feeling dishonest. Highly recommend. "

May 05, 2023 09:35AM · see review

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Song for the Unraveling of the World: Stories

by Brian Evenson

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Know My Name

by Chanel Miller

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Twisty thriller that moved with a steady propulsion toward an interestingly complicated ending.
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With over two dozen books in the series, clearly there’s an audience for this, but I just don’t think I’m in it. The language isn’t working for me in the way that other mystery writers do, and there are some pretty egregious history errors that I can ...more
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