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Emily Littlejohn

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Mystery, Fiction, Thriller

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July 2016


Emily Littlejohn is a Colorado-based novelist. She writes the Cedar Valley Mystery Series featuring Detective Gemma Monroe and is currently at work on a standalone thriller. She is a two-time Colorado Book Award finalist.

When Emily is not writing, she oversees collection development and management for a midsize public library system. She is passionate about literacy, access to information and the right to read.

Emily is available for book club conversations; public speaking engagements; and coaching authors through her business Catch Your Story.

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Emily Littlejohn I haven't experienced writer's block but I do fall victim to writer's distractions. The Internet, my pets, that unread novel on my bedside stand . . .…m´Ç°ù±ðI haven't experienced writer's block but I do fall victim to writer's distractions. The Internet, my pets, that unread novel on my bedside stand . . . they all conspire to keep me away from writing. I've found that once I'm in the story, it's easier to ride that wave of creating, but it can definitely be a challenge to get to that point! (less)
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Average rating: 3.75 · 5,039 ratings · 789 reviews · 4 distinct works â€� Similar authors
Inherit the Bones (Detectiv...
3.80 avg rating — 2,326 ratings — published 2016 — 11 editions
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A Season to Lie (Detective ...
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In Fear of A Sewing Machine

I'm taking an Introduction to Quilting class this summer. I'm both excited and terrified. Does that sound strange?

I have a secret to share: sewing machines scare the hell out of me. In theory, I understand how they work...the same way I understand how a fax machine or microwave works.

In practice? Sewing machines seem complicated and dangerous. The staccato of the needle as it moves up and down l Read more of this blog post »
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Shell Games by Bonnie Kistler
Shell Games
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Riley Sager - In the Middle of the Night
Chris Bohjalian - The Princess of Las Vegas
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The Hunting Party
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Into the Drowning Deep by Mira Grant
Into the Drowning Deep (Rolling in the Deep, #1)
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Don't Fear the Reaper (The Indian Lake Trilogy, #2)
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My Heart Is a Chainsaw by Stephen Graham Jones
My Heart Is a Chainsaw (The Indian Lake Trilogy, #1)
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The Unraveling
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Great Fear on the Mountain by Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz
Great Fear on the Mountain
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The Pecan Children
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“Some people spend their entire lives seeing the snow without ever seeing the magic in the existence of one snowflake.”
― Emily Littlejohn, Inherit the Bones
tags: life, magic, snow, time
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“What else is a child, but hope? Hope for the future, hope for one's own salvation, hope for a tomorrow that shines as bright and warm as the best yesterday you can remember.”
― Emily Littlejohn, Inherit the Bones
tags: children, hope, motherhood
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“But no one is interested in the past. If they were smart, they would be, for the past tells us all we need to know, if we listen. But no one takes the god dang time to listen.”
― Emily Littlejohn, Inherit the Bones
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