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May 27, 1927 — Nov 21, 2022· 95 yrs

UNITED STATES AUTHOR · FICTION · CHILDREN

M. E. Kerr

Also known as: Marijane Agnes Meaker, M. J. Meaker

37
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4.2
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American writer who, along with Tereska Torres, was credited with launching the lesbian pulp fiction genre, the only accessible novels on that theme in the 1950s. Pen names and subjects: - M.E. Kerr - young-adult fiction - Vin Packer - mystery and crime novels, including Spring Fire. - Ann Aldrich - nonfiction books about lesbians - Mary James - books for younger children.

Auburn, United States
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Like all cockroaches, Shoebag was named after his place of birth.

— from Shoebag, 1990

Most acclaimed

#2

Fell

2007

5.0 (2)

Detective Richard Fell is transferred over the bridge from the big city to Snowtown, a feral district whose police investigations department numbers three and a half people (one detective has no legs). Dumped in this collapsing urban trashzone, Richard Fell is starting all over again. In a place where nothing seems to make any sense, Fell clings to the one thing he knows to be true: everybody's hiding something --even him.

#1

Your Eyes in Stars

4.0 (1)

Two unlikely friends—;a German outsider and the daughter of the local prison warden—;discover each other at the same time they discover Slater Carr, the boy who was a lifer at Cayuta Prison. His nightly bugle renditions of Taps hold their small town in thrall until his actions, one Halloween night, change everything. . . .

#3

Shoebag

1990

5.0 (1)

Shoebag, a happy young cockroach who finds himself suddenly changed into a little boy, changes the lives of those around him before returning to his former life as an insect.

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