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Luanne Rice

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September 25, 1955 in New Britain, Connecticut , The United States

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About this author

Luanne Rice is the author of thirty novels including the forthcoming Little Night (Viking/Pamela Dorman Books.) Five of her books have been made into movies and mini-series, twenty-two have been consecutive New York Times bestsellers and two of her pieces have been featured in off-Broadway theatre productions. She divides her time between New York City and the Connecticut shoreline.


In this third video, it’s me telling my story. ME, it happened to me. Can you believe that? I couldn’t. I lived through the hell of trying to “fix” it, make it better, figure out what would make him happy so he’d stop. Abuse happens in shadows and secrets–I’m talking about it here so you [...]

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Published on May 14, 2012 14:55 • 11 views
Average rating: 3.74 · 29,233 ratings · 2,636 reviews · 44 distinct works
Beach Girls
3.9 of 5 stars 3.90 avg rating — 2,252 ratings7 editions
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The Geometry of Sisters (Ne...
3.69 of 5 stars 3.69 avg rating — 1,645 ratings — published 2009 — 11 editions
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Follow the Stars Home
3.95 of 5 stars 3.95 avg rating — 1,324 ratings — published 2000 — 16 editions
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Sandcastles
3.63 of 5 stars 3.63 avg rating — 1,478 ratings — published 2006 — 16 editions
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Cloud Nine
3.84 of 5 stars 3.84 avg rating — 1,339 ratings — published 1999 — 27 editions
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The Edge of Winter
3.63 of 5 stars 3.63 avg rating — 1,418 ratings — published 2007 — 13 editions
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The Perfect Summer (Hubbard...
3.89 of 5 stars 3.89 avg rating — 1,221 ratings — published 2003 — 10 editions
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Firefly Beach (Hubbard's Po...
3.89 of 5 stars 3.89 avg rating — 1,208 ratings — published 2001 — 12 editions
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What Matters Most
3.77 of 5 stars 3.77 avg rating — 1,314 ratings16 editions
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Last Kiss (Hubbard's Point #6)
3.68 of 5 stars 3.68 avg rating — 1,248 ratings — published 2009 — 16 editions
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More books by Luanne Rice…
True Blue Beach Girls Firefly Beach Last Kiss The Perfect Summer
Hubbard's Point/Black Hall series (5 books)
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3.8454966695626993 of 5 stars 3.85 avg rating — 6,906 ratings
The Geometry of Sisters The Deep Blue Sea for Begin...
Newport, Rhode Island (2 books)
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3.6345155709342563 of 5 stars 3.63 avg rating — 2,312 ratings

Upcoming Events

LITTLE NIGHT reading
Author appearance, June 06, 2012 07:00PM
Diesel Books, 23410 Civic Center Way, Malibu, CA, US

http://www.dieselbookstore.com/malibu-info
Luanne will be reading and signing copies of LITTLE NIGHT

LITTLE NIGHT reading
Author appearance, June 08, 2012 07:00PM
R. J. Julia, 768 Boston Post Rd., Madison, CT, US

http://www.rjjulia.com/upcoming-events
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In this third video, it’s me telling my story. ME, it happened to me. Can you believe that? I couldn’t. I lived through the hell of trying to “fix”... read more »
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Luanne Rice said "yes" to attending the event: LITTLE NIGHT reading
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Luanne Rice gave 5 of 5 stars false to:
One Hundred Names for Love by Diane Ackerman
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Death on the Barrens by George James Grinnell
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Finding Somewhere by Joseph Monninger
Finding Somewhere
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Wish by Joseph Monninger
Wish
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Days by Mary Robison
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Luanne Rice gave 5 of 5 stars false to:
Amateurs Guide to Night by Mary Robison
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Why Did I Ever by Mary Robison
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More of Luanne's books…
“Love is the easiest thing there is. It's the layers of doubt, fear, and expectation that make it complicated.”
Luanne Rice, Beach Girls

“The biggest mistake any of us can make is thinking that love is a feeling, an emotion. It's not that at all. It's an action.”
Luanne Rice, Follow the Stars Home

“Goodbyes were impossible, unless you didn't realize you were saying them.”
Luanne Rice, The Geometry of Sisters

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Cloud Nine by Luanne Rice


Cloud Nine

5 Stars from me!!! The Best of the Best!
 
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4 Stars. It was a really good book.
 
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3 Stars. It was average.
 
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2 Stars. It really wasn't for me.
 
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1 Star. I didn't care for it at all.
 
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Melissa Keith Thanks for accepting my friend request, Luanne! It's always nice to 'see' you. :-)


Teresa Thanks for accepting my friendship. I love your books.


Pamela Pamela wrote: "Hey Luanna...Thanks for accepting my friendship."

Oops...I apologize for the spelling mishap Luanne.


Pamela Hey Luanna...Thanks for accepting my friendship.


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