Rachael King
Goodreads Author
Born
in New Zealand
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Influences
Member Since
July 2007
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The River Has Roots
by Amal El-Mohtar (Goodreads Author) Goodreads Choice Awards Nominee in Readers' Favorite Fantasy |
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"This was such a good read! I really recommend it. The main characters! The world building! The writing!!
I can't believe this is a debut novel. I read this through libby (my love) but I want to buy a copy now..." |
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"4.25-4.5⭐ rounded up for GR - if I could hug these two I would in a heartbeat. Despite being set during a war, this book is so soft and sweet, mostly due to its two MCs who care so deeply for each other and the people around them. Edmund, as the titu"
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"Lisa Tirreno’s A Prince of Fortune is set in a world that is filled with the misery of war, political intrigue, and an incredibly unique magic system. Yet, somehow, the romance still managed to be the highlight of the story for me. It’s simply an inc"
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Is a River Alive?
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Readers' Favorite Nonfiction
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Opening Round
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2025 Goodreads Choice Awards.
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Polls
What should be our October Read Around the World (Oceania)?
The Bone People by Keri Hulme - New Zealand
Magpie Hall by Rachael King - New Zealand
The Natural Way of Things by Charlotte Wood - Australia
The Colour by Rose Tremain - New Zealand
The Thorn Birds by Colleen McCullough - Australia
The Swan Book by Alexis Wright - Australia
Salt Creek by Lucy Treloar - Australia
26 total votes
Topics Mentioning This Author
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| UK Book Club: Sam's Around The World In 80 Books | 45 | 109 | Dec 22, 2011 07:36AM | |
| The Life of a Boo...: Butterflycager's Books I Own Challenge | 61 | 107 | Sep 30, 2012 11:48AM | |
| Historical Fictio...: Around the World Challenge (Aug 1 - Sept 30, 2012) - Report Points Here | 118 | 238 | Oct 03, 2012 06:53PM | |
| Historical Fictio...: Summer Vacation Challenge: Jun/Jul 2013 - Scoring Thread | 147 | 158 | Aug 04, 2013 05:22PM | |
The Seasonal Read...:
Summer Challenge 2013: Completed Tasks (DO NOT DELETE POSTS)
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2503 | 772 | Aug 31, 2013 09:04PM | |
| Book Loving Kiwis: February 2014 Nominations | 8 | 38 | Jan 16, 2014 01:03AM | |
| 21st Century Lite...: Recommendations | 50 | 269 | Jun 03, 2016 09:35AM | |
| Kiwi Readers: Most recently read book by NZ author? | 118 | 207 | Sep 08, 2017 10:21PM |
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