Roberta L. Smith

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Roberta L. Smith

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Roberta Smith is an award-winning author. She loves a good ghost story. So that's what she writes. Her novel "The Haunting of Peter Ashton" placed as a finalist in the Horror: Paranormal/Supernatural genre of the 2023 American Fiction Awards. Her novel, "Simone's Ghosts" won the 2017 Hollywood Book Festival's grand prize. ...more

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Roberta L. Smith I am always a little amazed when I finish writing a book. Sometimes people ask, "Where did the idea come from? How did you think of all those characte…moreI am always a little amazed when I finish writing a book. Sometimes people ask, "Where did the idea come from? How did you think of all those characters and the story?" I might be able to answer where an idea came from, how it all started, but never how it all came together. It is a very mysterious process. As for if it is all it's cracked up to be. Yes! But there are lows, too. That's life. (less)
Roberta L. Smith My life doesn't have a lot of mystery. Any plot based on my experiences would have to be a coming-of-age story with the mystery being how I coped and …moreMy life doesn't have a lot of mystery. Any plot based on my experiences would have to be a coming-of-age story with the mystery being how I coped and learned from the choices I made. (less)
Average rating: 4.37 · 174 ratings · 50 reviews · 16 distinct works
The Accordo (Mickey McCoy #3)

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Simone's Ghosts

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The Secret of Lucianne Dove...

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The Dreamer of Downing Street

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Chapel Playhouse (Mickey Mc...

4.21 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 2011 — 5 editions
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Distorted

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The Haunting of Peter Ashton

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The Psychic Seeker: The Mic...

it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2015
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Bouquet of Lies

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Distorted 2

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“Time passes and we are relegated to the obscure.”
Roberta L. Smith

“Hurt feelings are nothing more than our confirmation that someone's judgement about us is the truth and we are offended that they agree with us.”
Ernestina Walker

“Fate is a future you didn't try hard enough to change.”
Joe Konrath

“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
Oscar Wilde

“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.”
H. Jackson Brown Jr., P.S. I Love You

“Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.”
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Dale Thele Roberta, thank you for accepting my friend request. I've downloaded The Accordo, looking forward to reading it. Hope you have an awesome 2014!


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