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Gretchen Rose

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Born

in Bay City, The United States

Website

http://www.gretchenroseauthor,com

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Genre

Historical Fiction, Children's, Contemporary

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February 2019

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With degrees in English literature, music and interior design, award-winning author, Gretchen Rose, is a PRO member of Romance Writers of America, the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators, and the Michigan Writers' League.

Writing across many genres, Gretchen's books—Dancing with the Devil, Dune Dragons, Veni Vidi Vero, A Little Vice in Paradise, and A Christmas Charm—are not only humorous but poignant and inspirational. A longstanding member of the Conservation Society of San Antonio, Gretchen is passionate about preserving the architectural and cultural heritage of that beautiful city. Her newly released middle grade historical fantasy novel, The Jingu Magical Garden, is her contribution to that end. She and her partner, Dr ...more

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Average rating: 4.28 · 32 ratings · 5 reviews · 6 distinct works • Similar authors

	Veni, Vidi, Vero (Very Vero Book 1) 3.91 avg rating — 11 ratings — 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
	Dancing with the Devil by Gretchen Rose (Goodreads Author), Meghan Rose 4.43 avg rating — 7 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
	A Little Vice in Paradise (Very Vero Book 2) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 7 ratings — 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
	Dune Dragons by Gretchen Rose (Goodreads Author), Dianita Ceron (Illustrator) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2019	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 Jingu Magical Garden it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — 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
	A Christmas Charm 0.00 avg rating — 0 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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The hardest part about writing is sitting in the chair and staying there. Writers are amazing creatures. Our imaginations are boundless, and, oftentimes, get us into trouble. We can always imagine the most preposterous of situations, whether it be regarding our mates, children or friends. Writing, in and of itself, is generally pretty effortless for writers. What's hard is actually buckling down t Read more of this blog post »

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