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Claire Barner

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Claire Barner studied public policy and education at the University of Chicago and has spent her career in operations. She is an avid gardener, on a mission to maximize the number of tomatoes her small bungalow lot can produce. She loves to cook freshly harvested vegetables, mix strong cocktails, and host lively dinner parties.

She and her husband are raising three children and love exploring Chicago’s garden walks, lakefront, museums, and forest preserves. Barner leads the parent engagement group at her children’s school and is committed to enhancing equity at Chicago Public Schools.

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Average rating: 4.15 · 148 ratings · 69 reviews · 2 distinct works • Similar authors

	Moonrising 4.15 avg rating — 148 ratings — published 2025 — 4 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
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Claire Barner rated a book it was amazing A Guardian and a Thief by Megha Majumdar (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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A lovely, sweet book! The two characters have great chemistry, and I love how they had a real opposites attract second chance romance. The small town Minnesota setting was vivid, and I'm looking forward to the rest of the series set in the same town. ...more
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Claire Barner rated a book it was amazing Moonrising by Claire Barner (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
Hi! I’m the author of Moonrising. I wrote Moonrising to be the type of book I love to read. As a reader, I love to root for complex characters, ship intimate (and sexy!) romance, lose myself in rich world building, and occasionally laugh out loud. Moo ...more
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A lovely epic fantasy with LOTR vibes
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“Nine hundred productive hours.” “What?” said Rashid. “Cancel book,” he told his intelliwatch. To Rashid, he said, “You’re right. Terrible idea.”
― Claire Barner, Moonrising

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