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Nan Fischer

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The United States

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Genre

Contemporary, Fiction, Young Adult

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Mary Doria Russell, Stephen King, Lisa Jewell, Rebecca Serle, Kate Ali ...more

Member Since

December 2011

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Novels under the name Nan Fischer:

The Book of Silver Linings (Berkley Publishing, August 15, 2023)

Some Of It Was Real (Berkley Publishing)

Novels under the name Nancy Richardson Fischer:

The Speed of Falling Objects (HarperCollins/Inkyard Press).
When Elephants Fly (HarperCollin/Inkyard Press.

Novels under the name Nancy Richardson:

Middle Grade:
Junior Jedi Knights Trilogy for LucasFilm (Berkeley Press).

Sport Autobiographies:
Feel No Fear, The Power, Passion and Politics of a Life in Gymnastics (Hyperion).
Riding For My Life (LIttle Brown)
Monica: From Fear to Victory (HarperCollins)
A Journey: The Autobiography of Apolo Anton Ohno (Simon & Schuster)
Nadia Comaneci: Letters to a Young Gymnast ...more

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	The Speed of Falling Objects 3.96 avg rating — 1,478 ratings — published 2019 — 7 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
	When Elephants Fly 4.16 avg rating — 1,121 ratings — published 2018 — 8 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 Golden Globe (Star Wars: Junior Jedi Knights, #1) by Nan Fischer (Goodreads Author), Nancy Richardson (Goodreads Author) 3.79 avg rating — 1,014 ratings — published 1995 — 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
	Letters to a Young Gymnast by Nadia Comaneci, Nan Fischer (Goodreads Author) 4.08 avg rating — 874 ratings — published 2003 — 17 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 Book of Silver Linings 3.75 avg rating — 800 ratings — published 2023 — 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
	Promises (Star Wars: Junior Jedi Knights, #3) by Nan Fischer (Goodreads Author), Nancy Richardson (Goodreads Author) 3.67 avg rating — 620 ratings — published 1996 — 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
	Lyric's World (Star Wars: Junior Jedi Knights, #2) by Nan Fischer (Goodreads Author), Nancy Richardson (Goodreads Author) 3.50 avg rating — 572 ratings — published 1996 — 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
	Pandora's Key (The Key Trilogy, #1) 3.55 avg rating — 511 ratings — published 2011 — 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
	Monica C-Format by Monica Seles, Nan Fischer (Goodreads Author) 3.68 avg rating — 108 ratings — published 1996 — 10 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 Key To Tartarus (The Key Trilogy, #2) 4.14 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2015	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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Star Wars: Junior Jedi Knights (6 books)
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Nan Fischer (Goodreads Author),

Nancy Richardson (Goodreads Author)

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The Key Trilogy (2 books)
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“I can’t change the past so why does it still bother me?" -Malledy”
― Nancy Richardson Fischer, Pandora's Key

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“The one certainty in life is that it changes.”
― Nancy Richardson Fischer, When Elephants Fly

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“You can’t go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending.”
― Nan Fischer, Some of It Was Real

tags: beginning-and-endings, life

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“Fiction is the truth inside the lie.”
― Stephen King

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“Go then, there are other worlds than these.”
― Stephen King, The Gunslinger

tags: dark, jon-jake-chambers, stephen-king, tower

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“Destroying things is much easier than making them.”
― Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games

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“In the end....everything matters.”
― Jay Asher

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“May your coming year be filled with magic and dreams and good madness. I hope you read some fine books and kiss someone who thinks you're wonderful, and don't forget to make some art -- write or draw or build or sing or live as only you can. And I hope, somewhere in the next year, you surprise yourself.”
― Neil Gaiman

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