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Rachel Smith

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Born

in The United States

September 09

Website

http://guineapigsandbooks.wordpress.com

Genre

Young Adult, Horror, Humor and Comedy

Member Since

February 2013

URL

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So, in lieu of a sensible biography I have made some lists. And I guess I'll give a bit of useful information about myself: I’m from Iowa but I’ve lived other places, I am a librarian, and I’m also a bit of a guinea pig whisperer. I prefer to write about plagues and ensembles of characters up against some odds and making light of their situations using the inevitable levity that comes when facing certain doom. At some point I may write about other stuff, and possibly things. I also maintain a blog of photos and irreverent reviews called Guinea Pigs and Books (guineapigsandbooks.wordpress.com).

Night of the Squirrels: Dawn of the Interns is the first in my Squirrelpocalypse trilogy. The Guinea Pig edition of the second in the trilogy - Day o ...more

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Rachel Smith's Blog: Guinea Pigs and Books

“You know, killing a young woman is a wonderful way to create a ghost.”

81. The Prey – Yrsa Sigurdardottir

At first this seems like three perspectives on incidents in the area of a former US base and radar station and at a house where a shoe was located when they dug up the flag pole. There’s a working dude who found a cat at the radar station, a woman who after an accident killed her athletic career works at a fish factory and volunteers to help with rescues in the su

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Average rating: 4.67 · 9 ratings · 2 reviews · 3 distinct works

	Dawn of the Interns (Night of the Squirrels, #1) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2011 — 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
	Day of the Robots (Night of the Squirrels, #2) 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2013	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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