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Maile Meloy

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Born
Helena, Montana, The United States
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Literature & Fiction, Children's

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Maile Meloy is the author of the novels Liars and Saints and A Family Daughter, the story collections Half in Love and Both Ways Is the Only Way I Want It (named one of the Ten Best Books of the Year by the New York Times Book Review), and the award-winning Apothecary trilogy for young readers. She has received the PEN/Malamud Award and a Guggenheim Fellowship, and was chosen as one of Granta’s Best Young American Novelists. Her new novel for adults, Do Not Become Alarmed, will be published June 6, 2017.

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Average rating: 3.76 · 58,283 ratings · 7,376 reviews · 26 distinct works • Similar authors
Do Not Become Alarmed
3.44 avg rating — 19,063 ratings — published 2017 — 20 editions
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The Apothecary (The Apothec...
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4.07 avg rating — 14,772 ratings — published 2011 — 34 editions
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Both Ways Is the Only Way I...
3.83 avg rating — 6,261 ratings — published 2009 — 27 editions
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The Apprentices (The Apothe...
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4.03 avg rating — 4,429 ratings — published 2013 — 14 editions
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Liars and Saints
3.62 avg rating — 3,076 ratings — published 2003 — 31 editions
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Half in Love: Stories
3.90 avg rating — 1,190 ratings — published 2002 — 15 editions
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A Family Daughter
3.46 avg rating — 1,099 ratings — published 2006 — 19 editions
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Devotion: A Rat Story
3.39 avg rating — 360 ratings — published 2013 — 4 editions
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“To be a kid is to be invisible and to listen, and to interpret things that aren't necessarily meant for you to hear--because how else do you find out about the world?”
― Maile Meloy, The Apothecary
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“His heart felt dangerously full, for the first time in years. That dried-up battered organ, suddenly flush with love. It could kill him.”
― Maile Meloy, Both Ways Is the Only Way I Want It
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“She craved a family, not having had enough of one to understand what a pain in the ass it was.”
― Maile Meloy, Both Ways Is the Only Way I Want It
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