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Kara Macris

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in The United States

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Genre

Fantasy, Young Adult, Horror

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September 2024

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Kara Macris, born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, has nurtured a passion for language that blossomed into a major in East Asian Studies, focusing on Japanese. Her initial path toward teaching English in Japan took a turn, leading her to become a dedicated behavioral therapist for children and an enterprising watercolor business owner. Amid her diverse creative pursuits, Kara’s heart belongs to the woven world of words, where not a day goes by without her pen breathing life into stories.

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Average rating: 4.48 · 136 ratings · 126 reviews · 4 distinct works • Similar authors

	Where Demons Reside 4.42 avg rating — 91 ratings — 3 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
	Oliver the Spirited 4.43 avg rating — 30 ratings — 3 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
	Secrets of the Snowbound Manor 4.96 avg rating — 13 ratings	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
	Tuned Out (Dissonance Book 1) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings	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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Kara Macris liked Kensi Y-S's review of Secrets of the Snowbound Manor: "I had the opportunity to receive an Advanced Reader Copy of this book, and I have to say I'm utterly thrilled. It was my first experience with ARC reading and I wasn't quite sure what to expect. I needn't have worried. This novel is one of the better" Read more of this review »
Nov 13, 2026 05:19PM · see review
Kara Macris rated a book it was amazing Her Second Death (Bree Taggert, #0.5) by Melinda Leigh (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
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Kara Macris rated a book it was amazing Eleven Numbers by Lee Child (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
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Kara Macris rated a book it was amazing My Evil Mother by Margaret Atwood (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
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Kara Macris rated a book it was amazing The Fabric of Creation: Ancient science to Modernity by Vishnu Muthu (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
The Fabric of Creation is a fascinating and genuinely brilliant exploration of the patterns connecting seemingly separate parts of our world. Vishnu Muthu brings together mythology, mathematics, science, philosophy, and commerce in a way that feels t ...more
Sep 19, 2026 07:17PM · like · see review
Kara Macris rated a book it was amazing Embracing the Calamity (The Life & Times of Jillian Adams) by Ariel Archer	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
Once again, Ariel Archer creates a wonderfully convincing passage into the past. The history feels vivid without becoming heavy, and spending more time with Jillian remains an absolute pleasure. Warm, imaginative, and thoroughly enjoyable. Five stars ...more
Sep 19, 2026 07:10PM · 1 like · like · see review
Kara Macris rated a book it was amazing I still think of Lindsay in springtime (The Life & Times of Jillian Adams) by Ariel Archer	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
After finishing The Last Cowgirl in Tinseltown, I was delighted to spend more time with Jillian Adams in I Still Think of Lindsay in Springtime. Jillian felt so convincingly real in the first book that returning to her life felt almost like catching ...more
Sep 19, 2026 07:07PM · 1 like · like · see review
Kara Macris rated a book it was amazing The Last Cowgirl in Tinseltown: The Jillian Adams Story (The Life & Times of Jillian Adams) by Ariel Archer	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 finished The Last Cowgirl in Tinseltown completely convinced that Jillian Adams had been a real Hollywood actress. I actually looked her up afterward and was stunned to discover that Ariel Archer had created her. If that doesn't speak to how convin ...more
Sep 19, 2026 07:01PM · 1 like · like · see review