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Joy Slaughter

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Born

in Tallahassee, The United States

Website

https://www.AuthorJoySlaughter.com

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Genre

Romance, Fantasy, Contemporary

Influences

Margaret Atwood, Lloyd Alexander, Scott O'Dell ...more

Member Since

April 2013

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Award-winning author of contemporary fiction and epic fantasy

Joy spends too much time daydreaming. She has a stack of dusty degrees shoved in a closet somewhere, a strange mixture of medicine, psychology, and philosophy with a minor in fine art photography and a blue belt in taekwondo.

She married Prince Charming, and they have seven phenomenal children. Her home is cleaned by woodland animals which explains the mess.

She rode on ambulances and flew in helicopters and blew whistles telling people to walk, and sometimes she writes about that. She likes to sit at large windows and imagine strange worlds, and sometimes she writes about that, too.

Her third-favorite reptile is a gecko, and she hopes to one day be abducted by friendly pirates and ...more

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What's Next for Barrington?

As Crossing the Line has soared in the charts, I've had so many people ask when more of the story will be available. So here's what's next for Barrington County!

1) AUDIOBOOK

I am currently recording the audiobook for Crossing the Line. I hope to have this completed very soon, and I think this will open up Barrington to an entirely new audience. I can't wait to meet all the new friends!

2) PREQUEL

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Joy Slaughter’s books

Average rating: 4.32 · 790 ratings · 95 reviews · 3 distinct works • Similar authors

	Crossing the Line 4.39 avg rating — 723 ratings — published 2016 — 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
	White Cloud: A Strange & Surreal Philosophical Novella 3.43 avg rating — 53 ratings — published 2022 — 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
	Norinian Uprising 4.07 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 2023 — 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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Bleak House

by Charles Dickens

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The Second Sex

by Simone de Beauvoir

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