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Rachel Barnard

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Rachel Barnard's greatest accomplishments have been eating an entire half gallon of ice cream in one sitting, winning a boot toss, and writing a novel about herself (see the For the Love of Donuts Books). Rachel Barnard wishes she were taller, that chocolate had no calories, and that books could be eaten after they were read. She loves to read romance, contemporary, YA, dystopian, and more! ...more

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Average rating: 3.84 · 129 ratings · 67 reviews · 13 distinct works

	Biker Chicks: Volume 2 by A.J. Downey (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Rachel Barnard (Goodreads Author), MariaLisa deMora (Goodreads Author) 4.23 avg rating — 118 ratings — published 2016 — 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
	At One's Beast 3.37 avg rating — 43 ratings — published 2014 — 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
	Ataxia and the Ravine of Lost Dreams 3.43 avg rating — 28 ratings — published 2012 — 5 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
	Donuts in an Empty Field 4.08 avg rating — 12 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
	Wandering Imagination 4.60 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2013 — 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
	Seize the donut (For the Love of Donuts Book 2) by Rachel Barnard (Goodreads Author), Annie Carl (Editor) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 5 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
	Vanessa's Book of Awesome Things 3.67 avg rating — 3 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
	For the Love of Donuts Coloring Book 0.00 avg rating — 0 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
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	Donuts in an Empty Field: (For the Love of Donuts Book 1): Volume 1 by Rachel Barnard (2016-06-03) by Rachel Barnard (Goodreads Author), Unknown Author 0.00 avg rating — 0 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

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Overall Thoughts D23 is exhausting. D23 is fun and exciting, and there is SO MUCH to see, but it is also exhausting. There is a lot of standing, waiting, walking, crowds, early mornings, phone battery anxiety, reservation anxiety, and constantly figuring out where you’re supposed to be next. My biggest takeaway is that a great […]

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Never Let Me Go

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