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Colleen Oakes
Goodreads Author
Born
in Denver, The United States
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Leigh Bardugo, Julie Murphy, Ann Patchett, Naomi Novik, Jason Reynolds
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Member Since
September 2007
URL
https://www.goodreads.com/colleenoakes
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Queen of Hearts (Queen of Hearts Saga, #1)
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2014
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36 editions
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Blood of Wonderland (Queen of Hearts Saga, #2)
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2014
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War of the Cards (Queen of Hearts Saga, #3)
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2017
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17 editions
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Stars (Wendy Darling, #1)
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2015
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2 editions
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Seas (Wendy Darling, #2)
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2016
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8 editions
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The Black Coats
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2019
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13 editions
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Shadow (Wendy Darling, #3)
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2017
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8 editions
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Elly in Bloom
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Eleven Houses
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2024
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Sister of the Chosen One
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Colleen’s Recent Updates
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Epic with a capital “E”, Bright Sword is a winding road through the great empires of a dying world, filled with magic and religion, flawed characters who are also full of bravery and beauty and more than a few laugh-out-loud lines. It contains the wh ...more |
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Epic with a capital “E”, Bright Sword is a winding road through the great empires of a dying world, filled with magic and religion, flawed characters who are also full of bravery and beauty and more than a few laugh-out-loud lines. It contains the wh ...more |
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Colleen Oakes
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How to Not Know: The Value of Uncertainty in a World that Demands Answers
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Colleen Oakes
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| A little slip of a fairy tale, like a delightful afternoon tea, The Summer War was about love and sacrifice and the thoughtlessness of older brothers. I wanted an entire novel about the Summerlings, but this will have to go. Novik continues to be my ...more | |
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| A word-salad cobbled together into a manic, vague New York dream made of privilege and horniness, Go Gentle was NOT the book I expected it to be, but that doesn't make it bad. It just made it borderline intolerable for me to read. This is a shame, si ...more | |
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“She was learning as quickly that what was right and what must happen weren't always the same thing.”
― Queen of Hearts
― Queen of Hearts
“I knew I was bound for something different. Something better. I was meant to rule the stars, not gaze at them from under our poverty.”
― Stars
― Stars
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“Death opens a door out of a little, dark room (that's all the life we have known before it) into a great, real place where the true sun shines and we shall meet.”
― Till We Have Faces
― Till We Have Faces
“You don’t have a soul, Doctor. You are a soul. You have a body, temporarily.”
― A Canticle for Leibowitz
― A Canticle for Leibowitz
“What really knocks me out is a book that, when you're all done reading it, you wish the author that wrote it was a terrific friend of yours and you could call him up on the phone whenever you felt like it. That doesn't happen much, though.”
― The Catcher in the Rye
― The Catcher in the Rye
“If you don't have time to read, you don't have the time (or the tools) to write. Simple as that.”
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Thanks for accepting my friend request, Colleen! Best of luck with all your writing. -Belaria.
Hello :)Thank you for the friend's invite.
I'm looking forward to chatting about books with you.