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Melody Taylor's short works have appeared in various local publications. "In the Dark" is her first novel. She currently resides in Minnesota with her husband and herd of cats, and is hard at work on her next book. ...more

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Melody Taylor I only had it once, but it was awful. Two years. It was depressing, physically painful at times. I finally dealt with it by writing for five minutes a…moreI only had it once, but it was awful. Two years. It was depressing, physically painful at times. I finally dealt with it by writing for five minutes a day and giving myself a huge high-five for getting that far. Five minutes became ten, then twenty, then an hour. In a few weeks, I suddenly had seven pages of a new draft and realized I didn't have writer's block anymore.(less)

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Melody Taylor When someone says, "I really liked your characters" or similar. Nothing makes me glow more than putting my imaginary friends out there and watching th…moreWhen someone says, "I really liked your characters" or similar. Nothing makes me glow more than putting my imaginary friends out there and watching them make a good impression.(less)

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Average rating: 4.2 · 49 ratings · 11 reviews · 8 distinct works

	In the Dark (Night Eternal Book 1) 4.35 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 2003 — 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
	A Dark and Twisting Road 4.46 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 2015 — 4 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
	After Dark (Night Eternal Book 2) 3.83 avg rating — 6 ratings — 4 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
	Dead of Night (Night Eternal Book 3) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 4 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
	Before the Dark really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2014 — 4 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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	Apples 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
	Othersight 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2006	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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I just found out that my next-door neighbor is dying.

She has cancer. It hasn’t responded to any of the chemo or radiation the oncologists have tried. But the last round destroyed her kidneys. They were forced to stop treatment or they would destroy her kidneys entirely. She’s been in and out of the hospital for related problems. It’s boiled down to late stage kidney disease, get dialysis or die, b