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Karen E. Bender


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Contemporary, Fiction, Nonfiction


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Average rating: 3.72 · 6,305 ratings · 862 reviews · 16 distinct works • Similar authors
Refund
3.58 avg rating — 947 ratings — published 2015 — 8 editions
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Choice: True Stories of Bir...
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4.09 avg rating — 523 ratings — published 2007 — 3 editions
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Like Normal People: A Tende...
3.48 avg rating — 331 ratings — published 2000 — 14 editions
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The New Order
3.84 avg rating — 293 ratings — 8 editions
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A Town of Empty Rooms
3.32 avg rating — 259 ratings — published 2013 — 8 editions
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The Cell Phones
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Anything for Money
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The Words of Dr. L: And Oth...
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“All during Lena's life, Ella had worried about how the world could harm her. But the world could love her as well.”
― Karen Bender
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“She could not see how the love she gave and took had made her what she was.”
― Karen Bender
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“Forrest Sanders loved children in the showy way people do when they are trying to hide some moral or emotional deficiencies in themselves.”
― Karen E. Bender, A Town of Empty Rooms
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November/December discussion - pick your favorite NBA-nominee, and we'll discuss it in November. If it's not the winner, we'll discuss the winner in December. (If it is, December is a free-for-all chat about the long list for TOB 2016.)

 
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