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Jamie McGuire
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Jamie McGuire

Jamie McGuire is the New York Times bestselling author of three other novels: Providence, Requiem and Eden. She and her husband Jeff live with their children just outside Enid, Oklahoma, with four dogs, four horses, and a cat named Rooster. Visit her... Read full bio

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Q. What is your motto or maxim?
A. Do the thing that scares you.
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My life in 8 words: "4,000 miles per hour, backwards, in the rain."
Walking Disaster will be released on April 02, 2013 in Mass Market Paperback, eBook
Apr 02, 2013
Walking Disaster is now available in Mass Market Paperback, eBook
Apr 02, 2013
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Q. What is your motto or maxim? A. Do the thing that scares you. Q. What’s your fantasy profession? A. I'm doing it! Q. Who is your favorite fictional villain? A. Eric Northman Q. If you could acquire any talent, what would it be? A. I wish I was more athletic in general. Q. Who is your favorite fictional hero? A. Helen Parr/Elastigirl of the Incredibles Learn more about Jamie McGuire

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Kirkus Reviews, May 9, 2013
...the books that are slapped with the label New Adult. First up is a duo of books from Jamie McGuire. From self-published roots, McGuire was picked up by Atria who brought out the Disaster novels, one from each character’s point of view. Beautiful...
Newsday, April 30, 2013
...Grand Central) 4. I, MICHAEL BENNETT, by James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge (Grand Central) 6. WALKING DISASTER, by Jamie McGuire (Atria) 7. BEAUTIFUL RUINS, by Jess Walter (Harper Perennial) 8. OBAMACARE SURVIVAL GUIDE, by Nick J. Tate (Humanix...
Poughkeepsie Journal, April 28, 2013
...of 'Wait for You' by Jennifer L. Armentrout writing as J. Lynn. Book jacket of 'Beautiful Disaster' by Jamie McGuire. 'Walking Disaster' author Jamie McGuire went from self-publishing success to getting a major publisher. / Gannett News Service ...
Sugarscape, April 27, 2013
...time, have a look at the other authors, who's romantic reads she loves. 1. Beautiful Disaster by Jamie McGuire Travis Maddox is the one fictional character I can’t forget or move on from. He takes sexy to new levels. I love his passion and...
Herald Times, April 22, 2013
...1. “Walking Disaster” by Jamie McGuire (Atria Books) 2. “Fever” by Maya Banks (Berkley) 3. “Starting Now” by Debbie Macomber (Ballantine) 4. “The Host” by Stephenie Meyer (Back Bay Books) 5. “Lean In” by Sheryle...
Abilene Reporter, April 21, 2013
...Actâ by Fern Michaels (Zebra) TRADE PAPERBACKS 1. âThe Witnessâ by Nora Roberts (Berkley) 2. âWalking Disasterâ by Jamie McGuire (Atria) 3. âProof of Heavenâ by Eben Alexander (Simon & Schuster) 4. âThe Forgottenâ by David Baldacci (Grand...
Denver Post, April 21, 2013
...Up, by Pat Summitt with Sally Jenkins, $28 10. Clean, by David Sheff, $25 1. Walking Disaster, by Jamie McGuire, $15 2. Fever, by Maya Banks, $15 3. The Forgotten, by David Baldacci, $14.99 4. World War Z, by Max Brooks, $14.95 5. The Witness, by...
Cleburne News, May 11, 2013
...their muscles Friday morning with Taylor hitting two solo home runs and Wood adding a gram slam. After Jamie McGuire put Glencoe on the board in the top of the first with a lead-off homer, Taylor followed suit in the bottom half and Wood put her word...
Piedmont Journal, May 11, 2013
...their muscles Friday morning with Taylor hitting two solo home runs and Wood adding a gram slam. After Jamie McGuire put Glencoe on the board in the top of the first with a lead-off homer, Taylor followed suit in the bottom half and Wood put her word...
Jacksonville News, May 10, 2013
...Friday morning with Sophie Taylor hitting two solo home runs and Carley Wood adding a gram slam. After Jamie McGuire put Glencoe on the board in the top of the first with a lead-off homer, Taylor followed suit in the bottom half and Wood put her word...
Vital Football, May 10, 2013
...deals to. Richie Allen, Rob Atkinson, Anthony Barry, Kieran Charnock, Mozesh Gyorio, Jean-Michelle Fontaine, Andy Mangan, Youl Mawene, Jamie McGuire, Jamie Milligan, Barry Nicholson, Danny Rowe and Liam Wynn. However Youl Mawene will stay at the club...
Kirkus Reviews, May 9, 2013
...the books that are slapped with the label New Adult. First up is a duo of books from Jamie McGuire. From self-published roots, McGuire was picked up by Atria who brought out the Disaster novels, one from each character’s point of view. Beautiful...
Fleetwood WeeklyNews, May 9, 2013
...side at Highbury. Many were shocked by the release list, which included a host of big names including Jamie McGuire and Andy Mangan. And Milligan told The Gazette it’s sad day for him to finally leave the club after eight years. “I’m gutted,”...