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Valerie Maarten

Goodreads Author

Born

in The United States

Website

http://thewriteworld.webs.com/

Twitter

http://twitter.com/ValMaarten

Genre

Romance

Influences

Maya Angelou ...more

Member Since

October 2010

URL

https://www.goodreads.com/ValerieMaarten

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Let me introduce myself...

I have been writing ever since I discovered that letters made sounds and a combination of letters made words. It wasn't until recently that I decided to share my work with the public at large.

The only thing I love more than writing, besides the obvious (God, family, life and country), is reading. As you will soon learn, I have an eclectic taste in what I read and what I write. There isn't a romance genre that I will pass up. I've recently began reading suspense and paranormal romance and have dabbled in the vampire series.

But one day, I'm going to reach in my storage bin or previously unpublished work and dust off that masterpiece I've been working on.

Until then... ...more

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Save a Turkey: Gobble a Book Blog Hop Tour (NOV 14-21)

Come join in the fun! Lots of prizes, giveaways and freebies. Multiple authors and multiple chances to win! See you there. http://vmaarten.blogspot.com/

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Published on November 14, 2011 22:36 • Tags: bloghop, ebooks, freebies, giveaways, prizes, thanksgiving

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Average rating: 3.91 · 219 ratings · 55 reviews · 7 distinct works • Similar authors

	Second Chances 3.89 avg rating — 73 ratings — published 2010 — 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
	The Gift of Joy - Adult Version 4.15 avg rating — 67 ratings — published 2010 — 6 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
	Into Thin Air (Freedom Fighters Series) 4.03 avg rating — 30 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
	The Nation's Daughter 3.27 avg rating — 33 ratings — published 2011 — 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
	Seasons Readings: A Holiday Anthology by Lia Fairchild (Goodreads Author), Melissa A. Smith (Goodreads Author), Sue Owen 4.06 avg rating — 16 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
	The Gift of Joy 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2010	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
	[ Second Chances ] By Maarten, Valerie (Author) [ Nov - 2010 ] [ Paperback ] 0.00 avg rating — 0 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

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