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Karen Thompson Walker

Karen Thompson Walker

Karen Thompson Walker

Karen Thompson Walker is a graduate of UCLA and the Columbia MFA program. A former book editor, she wrote The Age of Miracles in the mornings before work. Born and raised in San Diego, California, she now lives in Brooklyn with her husband.

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The Age of Miracles will be released on May 09, 2013 in Mass Market Paperback
May 09, 2013
The Age of Miracles is now available in Mass Market Paperback
May 09, 2013
The Age of Miracles will be released on June 21, 2012 in Hardcover, eBook
Jun 21, 2012
The Age of Miracles is now available in Hardcover, eBook
Jun 21, 2012

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Gulf Daily News, May 4, 2013
...Book: The Age of Miracles Author: Karen Thompson Walker There are many things to be admired about this book. The first is its ability to captivate the reader, forcing you to stay up all night until you...
Montgomery Village Patch, May 2, 2013
...–4:05 p.m. “The Good Cop” – Brad Parks The World with a Twist – Jason Mott, Karen Thompson Walker Historical Fiction – Therese Anne Fowler, Caroline Leavitt Stand-Up Comedy Writers – John DeBellis, Sylvia Traymore Morrison “The...
Bookseller, April 29, 2013
...the publisher". The prices for S&S Kindle titles have fallen marginally following the agreement. Age of Miracles by Karen Thompson Walker is being sold for 5.88, when previously it had been retailing for 6.99. The e-book of Total Recall by Arnold...
News Gazette, April 14, 2013
...sky and whales beaching themselves, with some humans close behind, fainting and weak. This is the premise of Karen Thompson Walker's debut novel, "The Age of Miracles." It's a light science fiction novel that focuses more on the characters and their...
Library Journal, April 10, 2013
...PURE Julianna Baggott Read by Khristine Hvam, Joshua Swanson, Kevin T. Collins, Casey Holloway THE AGE OF MIRACLES Karen Thompson Walker Read by Emily Janice Card (Random House Audio) AGATHA H. AND THE CLOCKWORK PRINCESS Phil Foglio, Kaja...
Huffington Post, April 10, 2013
...Beautiful Ruins (Harper), Lauren Groff's Arcadia (Voice), Adam Johnson's The Orphan Master's Son (Random House), Karen Thompson Walker's The Age of Miracles, or Victor LaValle's The Devil in Silver...
MCN, April 3, 2013
...film, the sci-fi saga "The Age of Miracles," which Hardwicke recently signed on to direct. Based on Karen Thompson Walker’s best-selling debut novel, "Miracles" takes place after the Earth’s rotation has inexplicably slowed down (it stopped...
Bookseller, May 9, 2013
...The seven debut novels are: Tigers in Red Weather by Liza Klaussmann (Picador); The Age of Miracles by Karen Thompson Walker (Simon & Schuster); This is How it Ends by Kathleen MacMahon (Sphere); The Universe Versus Alex Woods by Gavin Extence (Hodder);...
Wicked Local Marion, May 9, 2013
...fallen military heroes. Caf� Parlez? ROCHESTER ? Caf� Parlez? selection for May is The Age of Miracles, by Karen Thompson Walker. On a seemingly ordinary Saturday, Julia and her family awake to discover, along with the rest of the world, that the...
Wicked Local Mattapoisett, May 9, 2013
...fallen military heroes. Caf� Parlez? ROCHESTER ? Caf� Parlez? selection for May is The Age of Miracles, by Karen Thompson Walker. On a seemingly ordinary Saturday, Julia and her family awake to discover, along with the rest of the world, that the...
Press-Citizen, May 9, 2013
Mundelein Review, May 6, 2013
...Lincolnshire. (224) 543-1485. www.vapld.info. May 14, 7 p.m.: Discussion of The Age of Miracles by Karen Thompson Walker. Volo Bog 28478 W. Brandenburg Road, west of Highway 12 between State Routes 120 and 134, Ingleside. Of Bogs & Books Reading...
Libertyville Review, May 6, 2013
...Lincolnshire. (224) 543-1485. www.vapld.info. May 14, 7 p.m.: Discussion of The Age of Miracles by Karen Thompson Walker. Volo Bog 28478 W. Brandenburg Road, west of Highway 12 between State Routes 120 and 134, Ingleside. Of Bogs & Books Reading...
Glencoe News.com, May 6, 2013
...Lincolnshire. (224) 543-1485. www.vapld.info. May 14, 7 p.m.: Discussion of The Age of Miracles by Karen Thompson Walker. CHILD’S PLAY “Alice in Wonderland” Through May 18 at The Marriott Theatre for Young Audiences, 10 Marriott Drive,...