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National and Local Bookstore Top Ten LIsts 1994-95

Painted Moon remained on national and local bookstore top ten lists for more than five months.
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Karin's short story collections have won multiple literary awards.

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My Lady Lipstick is an intelligent and charming work that’s sure to please.

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    Samuel Coleridge's epic poem Christabel sends a self-appointed knight into the evil, green forest to fight a witch for the soul of a young woman. It is presumed that the young woman wouldn't stay with the witch unless she were under a spell. That script needed flipping.

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