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Melissa’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Melissa’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Melissa Wiley’s Followers (373)
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Melissa Wiley
Goodreads Author
Born
in Alamogordo, NM, The United States
December 17
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July 2007
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https://www.goodreads.com/melissawiley
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Little House in the Highlands (Little House: The Martha Years, #1)
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1999
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5 editions
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Beyond the Heather Hills (Little House: The Martha Years, #4)
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2003
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11 editions
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Little House by Boston Bay (Little House: The Charlotte Years, #1)
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1999
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On Tide Mill Lane (Little House: The Charlotte Years, #2)
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2001
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The Far Side of the Loch (Little House: The Martha Years, #2)
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2006
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13 editions
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Down to the Bonny Glen (Little House: The Martha Years, #3)
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2001
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The Road from Roxbury (Little House: The Charlotte Years, #3)
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2002
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7 editions
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The Prairie Thief
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2012
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Across the Puddingstone Dam (Little House: The Charlotte Years, #4)
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2004
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12 editions
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The Nerviest Girl in the World
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2020
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5 editions
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Mid-April bloom diary
Apple blossoms at their peak just a week ago
(Is it still mid-April? Close enough?)
Dogwoods around the neighborhood—blossom time is fading, they’re beginning to leaf out.
My apple blossoms are now a carpet of petals on the grass.
Rhododendrons in glorious color everywhere I look! Including ours, out the kitchen window.
This morning the first California poppies have shed their little hats.
The tiny
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Thanks for this great question! I would suggest my middle-grade novels THE PRAIRIE THIEF (a historical fantasy with a slice of mystery) or THE NERVIEST GIRL IN THE WORLD (historical fiction about the early days of silent film). I hope you enjoy them!
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“I ain't the kind o' person who turns up her nose at what's served her, just cause it ain't something else. I ate what the Almighty served me, and filled it up just fine. Eat what you're served, child, and season it any way you like. You do that and you'll get along all right.”
― Across the Puddingstone Dam
― Across the Puddingstone Dam
“One of the perils of a classical education, he often reflected, was a predilection for vocabulary of an obfuscating nature.”
― The Prairie Thief
― The Prairie Thief
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| WACKY READING CHA...: Mount Series TBR: FLORIDA | 175 | 150 | Nov 10, 2020 07:08AM | |
| A Million More Pages: July Cover Hunt | 24 | 28 | Aug 01, 2022 09:07AM | |
| A Million More Pages: Halloween Trivia Challenge | 41 | 91 | Oct 31, 2022 02:56PM | |
Turn of a Page:
2022 Looking Back/Looking Forward Challenge
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| A Million More Pages: Movie Director Spellout | 83 | 132 | Jan 03, 2023 03:42AM | |
| A Million More Pages: January 2023 Cover Hunt | 31 | 51 | Feb 01, 2023 05:20AM |
“However [political parties] may now and then answer popular ends, they are likely in the course of time and things, to become potent engines, by which cunning, ambitious, and unprincipled men will be enabled to subvert the power of the people and to usurp for themselves the reins of government, destroying afterwards the very engines which have lifted them to unjust dominion.”
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“Several months later, and I have finally read one of the three, even though I wanted to read all three of them immediately. (What happened in between? Other books, is what happened. Other books, other moods, other obligations, other appetites, other reading journeys.)”
― More Baths Less Talking
― More Baths Less Talking
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Thank you for accepting my Friend request. I admire your work!
C.J. HeckHello Melissa,
It's such a pleasure having you as a friend. Thank you and best wishes!
My warmest regards,
CJ
Thanks for adding me as a Friend.Sarah Richmond
Hello, Melissa!Thanks for the add (n_n)
I really love the Little House series!!
Too bad that they're soo hard to get here in my country (especially the series beside laura's stories)
Thanks for writing about Martha & Charlotte :3
Have a nice day!!
-Maya-
LOL! And I'm a Helen Keller junkie from way back. I just read Fuse #8's review of your book and I can't WAIT to get my hands on a copy.
How'd you know I'm turning into a Little House junkie? ;)
