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Living on a farm, going to 18 schools before I even started high school, living in some major cities, like Los Angeles and Detroit, make me pretty diverse. After a long and adventurous life, I remain dedicated to Green issues and a passionate lover of all the outdoors at least a mile from any highway or road. I love writing and have done so since I was a kid, and reading is a close second. I also love to travel but like to take my trips long and leisurely. Consequently, I travel cheap and for months at a time to exotic destinations: Peru, India, China, etc. Travel Wings is my first published book, and I am working on another about alternative medicine cures for cancer (also a memoir). There are novels in the list, too; I've completed three ...more

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	Travel Wings: An Adventure by Nancy Shattuck (Goodreads Author), Agnieszka Anna (Illustrations) 4.10 avg rating — 21 ratings — published 2013 — 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
	Suzanne, The Midwife: Book Three of the Watertown Chronicles 3.83 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2020 — 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
	William, The Patriarch: Book One of The Watertown Chronicles by Nancy Shattuck (Goodreads Author), Philip Shaddock (Illustrator) 3.50 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2018 — 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
	The Fishers by Nancy Shattuck (Goodreads Author), Erin Abramowicz (Illustrator) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 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
	Mary, The Clairvoyant: Book Two in The Watertown Chronicles by Nancy Shattuck (Goodreads Author), Philip Shaddock (Illustrator) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 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

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Suzanne, The Midwife (Watertown Chronicles, #3)

The Ardent Writer's Press will release the first edition of Suzanne, The Midwife, the third book in the Watertown Chronicles series on July 30, 2022.

Mary The Clairvoyant, second edition, was released in November 2021. Both books are available on Amazon and B&N.

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Published on April 22, 2022 21:11 • Tags: 17th-century-massachusetts, colonial-history, historical-fiction, king-philip-s-war, massachusetts-bay-colony, new-release, watertown-chronicles

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