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Julia Carpenter

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Missed You the First Time

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Half His Age

by Jennette McCurdy

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Julia Carpenter entered a giveaway The Final Solution to the Jewish Question: A Love Story for the Living by Dara Horn 10 copies available, ends on August 10, 2026 Enter to win »
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Julia Carpenter liked Merrilee's review of Missed You the First Time: "I thouroghly enjoyed this book. The characters were engaging and well developed and I looked forward to reading it every night. What were the characters up to? Was it all a big coincidence? I also appreciated the author's sense of humor as she let us" Read more of this review »
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Julia Carpenter and 782 other people liked Sunny Lu's review of Half His Age: "Wow wow wow wow wow. The endless gaping wound of teenage girlhood and the sharpness and bite of the voice and observations "
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Julia Carpenter has read The House of My Mother: A Daughter's Quest for Freedom by Shari Franke Goodreads Choice Awards Nominee in Readers' Favorite Memoir	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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