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Jamie McGuire
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Jamie McGuire

Jamie McGuire is the author of the New York Times bestseller Beautiful Disaster and The Providence Trilogy. She and her husband, Jeff, live with their children just outside Enid, Oklahoma, with three dogs, five horses, and a cat named Rooster. Please... 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."
Atria Books: A Booklovers Sampler will be released on April 23, 2013 in eBook
Apr 23, 2013
Atria Books: A Booklovers Sampler is now available in eBook
Apr 23, 2013
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Apr 22, 2013
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Apr 05, 2013
Walking Disaster will be released on April 02, 2013 in Audio Download
Apr 02, 2013
Walking Disaster is now available in Compact Disk
Apr 02, 2013
Walking Disaster will be released on April 02, 2013 in Compact Disk
Apr 02, 2013
Walking Disaster is now available in Audio Download
Apr 02, 2013
Walking Disaster is now available in eBook
Apr 02, 2013
Walking Disaster will be released on April 02, 2013 in eBook
Apr 02, 2013
Walking Disaster will be released on April 02, 2013 in Trade Paperback, Compact Disk, Audio Download, eBook
Apr 02, 2013
Walking Disaster is now available in Trade Paperback, Compact Disk, Audio Download, eBook
Apr 02, 2013
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Mar 15, 2013
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Jan 07, 2013
Beautiful Disaster Special Signed Edition is now available in Hardcover
Nov 27, 2012
Beautiful Disaster Special Signed Edition will be released on November 27, 2012 in Hardcover
Nov 27, 2012

Jamie McGuire Revealed

Q. What is your motto or maxim? A. Do the thing that scares you. Q. Who is your favorite fictional villain? A. Eric Northman Q. Who is your favorite fictional hero? A. Helen Parr/Elastigirl of the Incredibles Q. If you could be anywhere in the world right now, where would you choose to be? A. I travel a lot. Home is my favorite place. Q. What 3 personal qualities are most important to you? A. Trustworthiness, a sense of humor, and dependability Learn more about Jamie McGuire

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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...
Arab News, April 17, 2013
...New Adult” books, stories featuring characters in their late teens and early 20s. Others in the genre include Jamie McGuire’s “Beautiful Disaster” and J. Lynn’s “Wait for You.” The novels are seen by publishers as a bridge between young...
USA Today, April 15, 2013
...the terrifying and wonderful chasm between adolescence and adulthood.'Walking Disaster' by Jamie McGuireStory HighlightsNew Adult authors include Jamie McGuire, J.Lynn, Molly McAdams, and Tammara WebberThe New Adult category draws readers who grew up...
Highland Park Patch, April 29, 2013
...Lake Forest Book Store Bestsellers 1. Walking Disaster Jamie McGuire   2. Sandcastle Girls Chris Bohjalian   3  It's All Good Gwyneth Paltrow   4  Art of Hearing Heartbeats Jan-Philipp Sendker   5  Where'd You Go...
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 ...
Motherwell Times, April 28, 2013
...beat Coatbridge’s current Great Britain champion Mark McKeown 23-18, Edinburgh’s Ian Keys 22-9 and Drumchapel’s Jamie McGuire 19-8. In the final he stopped GB development boxer Robbie McKechnie, from Greenock. Firstly he travelled to Surrey in a...
Wirral News, April 27, 2013
...JAMIE McGUIRE had to wait a long time for his second chance in the professional game after being released by Tranmere a decade ago. But the 29-year-old midfielder from Birkenhead has...
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...
Wilkes Journal Patriot, April 26, 2013
...checked at entry points, and officers are on the lookout for packages that are unattended inside the grounds. Jamie McGuire, the college’s safety and security manager, said, the festival hires about 75 officers who help to patrol and secure the...
Reading Eagle, April 26, 2013
..."New Adult" books, stories featuring characters in their late teens and early 20s. Others in the genre include Jamie McGuire's "Beautiful Disaster" and J. Lynn's "Wait for You." The novels, which often have explicit material, are seen by publishers as a...