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Bruce Kirkpatrick

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Meadville PA, The United States

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Average rating: 4.7 · 20 ratings · 11 reviews · 20 distinct works

	Anyone But Me: Inspirational interracial romance set amid political and natural disaster in Haiti it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 4 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
	The Resurrection of Johnny Roe 4.25 avg rating — 4 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
	Lumberjack Jesus: How to Develop Faith Despite Pitfalls, Roadblocks, Stupidity, and Prejudice it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 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
	The Carnival Chemist and Other Stories 4.67 avg rating — 3 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
	Hard Left 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2007 — 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
	Resurrection of Johnny Roe, The 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
	Raising God's Gen Z Teen (Lumberjack Jesus, #1) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	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
	Video Game Development with Unity - Course I 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 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
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Bruce Kirkpatrick rated a book it was amazing Small Mercies by Dennis Lehane (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
A little dark, but this dude can write, especially about Boston.
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Bruce Kirkpatrick rated a book really liked it Robert B. Parker's Big Shot (Jesse Stone #23) by Christopher Farnsworth (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
I haven't been tempted to read other author's interpretations of deceased writer's characters. But I loved Robert B. Parker, and especially his Paradise cop, Jesse Stone. I thought Farnsworth captured the characters originally developed by Parker wit ...more
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Bruce Kirkpatrick rated a book it was amazing The Drop by Dennis Lehane (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
Gritty, grisly, engaging crime.
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Bruce Kirkpatrick rated a book it was ok Some Bright Nowhere by Ann Packer (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
Not my kind of book. Depressing. Dark. Yuck.
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Bruce Kirkpatrick has read Madelyn Stone Surrounded: A Novel of Politics by Bruce Kirkpatrick (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
My 7th book is now available. I'm so grateful to all who helped me produce this. It was a labor of love; the research and writing taking three full years. You can read it in paperback or digital. Hope you like it! ...more
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Bruce Kirkpatrick rated a book really liked it A Long Petal of the Sea by Isabel Allende (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
A compelling story, but somehow I didn't feel much for the characters. It almost read like a history lesson rather than a novel at times. ...more
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Bruce Kirkpatrick made a comment on Cindy’s review of Madelyn Stone Surrounded: A Novel of Politics " Cindy, you might be the first one to read the book!! Hope you like it. Please post a review when you finish. Bruce "
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Bruce Kirkpatrick finished reading A Pilgrimage to Eternity: From Canterbury to Rome in Search of a Faith by Timothy Egan (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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