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Karen Karbo is an award-winning American author.

Born in Detroit, she is the author of three adult novels: Trespassers Welcome Here, The Diamond Lane, and Motherhood Made a Man Out of Me, all of which were named New York Times Notable Books. She was also awarded the 2004 Sarah Winnemucca Award for Creative Nonfiction for The Stuff of Life.

Karbo is also the author of three books in the Minerva Clark mystery series for children: Minerva Clark Gets A Clue (2005), Minerva Clark Goes to the Dogs (2006), and Minerva Clark Gives Up the Ghost (2007).

She is also the author of How to Hepburn: Lessons on Living from Kate the Great.
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Total Books: 42
In Praise of Difficult Women Life Lessons From 29 Heroines Who Dared to Break the Rules
Hound of the Sea Wild Man Wild Waves Wild Wisdom
Motherhood Made a Man Out of Me A Novel
2016 - Motherhood Made a Man Out of Me a Novel (Paperback)Paperback, Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780997068313
ISBN-10: 0997068310
Genre: Literature & Fiction
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The Diamond Lane
2014 - The Diamond Lane (Paperback)Paperback, Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780989360449
ISBN-10: 098936044X
Genre: Literature & Fiction
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Julia Child Rules Lessons on Savoring Life
2013 - Julia Child Rules Lessons on Savoring Life (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9780762783090
ISBN-10: 0762783095
Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Cookbooks, Food & Wine, Self-Help
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My Foot is Too Big for the Glass Slipper A Guide to the Less Than Perfect Life
2013 - My Foot Is Too Big for the Glass Slipper a Guide to the Less Than Perfect Life [Audio CD - Unabridged] (Audio CD)
ISBN-13: 9781482100587
ISBN-10: 1482100584
Genre: Biographies & Memoirs
  • Currently 3.2/5 Stars.
 3

How Georgia Became O'Keeffe Lessons on the Art of Living
2013 - How Georgia Became O'keeffe Lessons on the Art of Living (Paperback)Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780762781294
ISBN-10: 0762781297
Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Self-Help
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The Gospel According to Coco Chanel Life Lessons from the World's Most Elegant Woman
2011 - The Gospel According to Coco Chanel Life Lessons From the World's Most Elegant Woman (Paperback)Hardcover, Audio CD
ISBN-13: 9780762764150
ISBN-10: 0762764155
Genre: Health, Fitness & Dieting
  • Currently 5/5 Stars.
 2

Evangelho de Coco Chanel
2010 - Evangelho De Coco Chanel [Em Portugues do Brasil] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9788598903149
ISBN-10: 8598903140
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Minerva Clark Goes to the Dogs A Minerva Clark Mystery
2007 - Minerva Clark Goes to the Dogs a Minerva Clark Mystery [Minerva Clark] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781599901466
ISBN-10: 1599901463
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Minerva Clark Gives Up the Ghost
2007 - Minerva Clark Gives Up the Ghost (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9781582346793
ISBN-10: 1582346798
Genres: Children's Books, Teen & Young Adult
  • Currently 3.5/5 Stars.
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How to Hepburn Lessons on Living from Kate the Great
2007 - How to Hepburn Lessons on Living From Kate the Great (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9781596913516
ISBN-10: 1596913517
Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Humor & Entertainment, Self-Help
  • Currently 2.8/5 Stars.
 6

2007 - Minerva Clark Goes to the Dogs [Minerva Clark, Bk 2] (Paperback)Paperback
Minerva Clark Gets a Clue
2006 - Minerva Clark Gets a Clue [Minerva Clark] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781582347479
ISBN-10: 1582347476
Genres: Children's Books, Teen & Young Adult
  • Currently 4.1/5 Stars.
 4

Minerva Clark Goes to the Dogs
2006 - Minerva Clark Goes to the Dogs [Minerva Clark, Bk 2] (Paperback)Paperback
ISBN-13: 9780545039024
ISBN-10: 0545039029
Genre: Children's Books
  • Currently 4.8/5 Stars.
 2

The Stuff of Life  A Daughter's Memoir
2004 - The Stuff of Life a Daughter's Memoir (Paperback)Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9781582344454
ISBN-10: 1582344450
Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Parenting & Relationships
  • Currently 4.3/5 Stars.
 3

The Stuff of Life A Daughter's Memoir
2003 - The Stuff of Life a Daughter's Memoir (Hardcover)Paperback
ISBN-13: 9781582341835
ISBN-10: 1582341834
Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Health, Fitness & Dieting, Parenting & Relationships
  • Currently 3.8/5 Stars.
 5

Generation Ex  Tales from the Second Wives' Club
2002 - Generation Ex Tales From the Second Wives' Club (Paperback)Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9781582341941
ISBN-10: 158234194X
Genres: Health, Fitness & Dieting, Parenting & Relationships, Nonfiction
  • Currently 3.8/5 Stars.
 3

Eine echte berraschung
2002 - Eine Echte Berraschung (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9783442357192
ISBN-10: 3442357195
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Motherhood Made a Man Out of Me  A Novel
2001 - Motherhood Made a Man Out of Me a Novel (Paperback)Paperback, Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9781582341545
ISBN-10: 1582341540
Genre: Literature & Fiction
  • Currently 3.3/5 Stars.
 6

Generation Ex Tales from the Second Wives Club
2001 - Generation Ex Tales From the Second Wives Club (Hardcover)Paperback
ISBN-13: 9781582341262
ISBN-10: 1582341265
Genres: Health, Fitness & Dieting, Parenting & Relationships, Nonfiction
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
 4

Motherhood Made a Man Out of Me  A Novel
2000 - Motherhood Made a Man Out of Me a Novel (Hardcover)Paperback
ISBN-13: 9781582340838
ISBN-10: 1582340838
Genres: Health, Fitness & Dieting, Literature & Fiction
  • Currently 3.4/5 Stars.
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