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I am a full member of the SFWA and a mid-40s AuDHD father of three whose midlife crisis was therapy. My writing is heavily influenced by my work volunteering with grieving children and my interest in how neurodivergent people navigate rigid systems. I published my first book in 2013 and found a surprising amount of success with over 1,000 copies sold in the first year, but life hit me like a ton of bricks and I didn't write anything else for over a decade. Now I'm back with a focus on turning writing into a career with no end of stories to tell and characters pouring out of my head. ...more

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	Superpowered 3.72 avg rating — 29 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
	What Grows Together: Fail-Safe Plant Combinations for Every Garden 3.86 avg rating — 22 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
	RHS 50 Plants You Can't Kill: Surefire Plants to Grow Indoors and Out 3.57 avg rating — 7 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
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	50 unkaputtbare Pflanzen: Wer braucht schon einen grünen Daumen? it was ok 2.00 avg rating — 1 rating	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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Moon Soul: A Cozy Science Fantasy Novella

by Nathaniel Luscombe (Goodreads Author)

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A Dance with Dragons (A Song of Ice and Fire, #5)

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Jamie Butterworth liked Becca Holmes's review of The Unknown Before Us: A Cozy New Adult Sci-Fi Adventure (The Arcadia Chronicles Book 1): "The Unknown Before Us is a cosy sci-fi new adult book, with meticulous and interesting worldbuilding including new species, planets, alien races, foods and environments. We follow Arcadia, a xenobiologist who finds joy in discovery and nature, and Bl" Read more of this review »
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Jamie Butterworth liked Josie K.'s review of The Unknown Before Us: A Cozy New Adult Sci-Fi Adventure (The Arcadia Chronicles Book 1): "I read The Unknown Before Us as a Beta/ARC reader. I will forever be in awe of this book. I was so glad that I took the chance to read this book. I was immediately drawn into a vibrant story full of heart, adventure and hope. The autistic and ADHD* re" Read more of this review »
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Jamie Butterworth liked Sophie's review of The Unknown Before Us: A Cozy New Adult Sci-Fi Adventure (The Arcadia Chronicles Book 1): "This was a sweet and meaningful story that follows the adventures of a space naturalist, the man from the past she finds in stasis and, most importantly, the ship cat. I loved the future technology - I absolutely want to live in this world and experi" Read more of this review »
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