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Karen Harrington

Karen Harrington

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Karen Harrington is the author of the psychological suspense novel, JANEOLOGY (Kunati, 2008). She was born and raised in Texas, where she still lives with her husband and children. She received a B.A. in Interdisciplinary Studies from the University of Texas at Dallas.

Karen's first writing gigs were in corporate America as an editor and speechwriter. Her fiction writing has been recognized by the Hemingway Short Story Competition and the Texas Film Institute.

She authored and published There's A Dog In The Doorway, a children's book created expressly for the Dr. Laura Schlessinger Foundation's "MyStuff Bags." 

"My Stuff" bags go to children in need who must leave their homes due to abuse, neglect or abandonment

Dangerous Alliance

Dangerous Alliance

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<p>United Nations’ sanctions are crippling North Korea. China has turned her back on her malevolent partner. The North Korean military machine is crumbling, unable to function. Oil reserves are minimal and the government seeks new alliances.Cargo and tourist ships are disappearing along the Somali and Kenyan coastline at an alarming rate. Speeches abound, but inaction emboldens Al-Shabab to seek their next prize: Kenya. The terror organization controls land but requires weapons.Bedlam Bravo team leader Colonel Trevor Franklin (Ret.) leads the small international team into East Africa. Tempers flare as the team is embroiled in a political quagmire. The axis must be stopped to avert an international crisis but at what cost?Proudly published by Solstice Publishing</p>

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<p><strong>PRAISE FOR JANEOLOGY<strong></strong></strong></p> <p><em>Harrington begins with a fascinating premise and develops it fully. Tom and his wife emerge as compelling, complexly developed individuals. This debut novel is as much a character study as a legal thriller.<em> -- <strong>BOOKLIST<strong></strong></strong></em></em></p> <p>Janeology is a thought-provoking and thoroughly engaging read. --<strong> BOOKBITCH<strong></strong></strong></p> <p>In a thriller world saturated with James Pattersons, John Grishams and Stephen Kings, this debut novel from Karen Harrington comes as a breath of fresh air. The whole drama culminates in a finish that will rattle your genes. -- <strong>NEW MYSTERY READER<strong></strong></strong></p> <p>Not only is Harrington a masterful conjurer of a suspenseful thriller, but she is also a wordsmith able to maintain the reader's attention and involvement in her masterful exploration of the science of psychology, genetics, and the fascination with the concept of retrocognition, all the while unraveling a mystery not unlike decoding a strand of DNA.-- <strong>GRADY HARP, AMAZON VINE VOICE<strong></strong></strong></p> <p>A legal thriller of a style you've never read before. Five stars! -- <strong>REBECCA'S READS<strong></strong></strong></p> <p>This reader was swept along in the riptide of this tragedy. I felt as if I were sitting in the courtroom, awaiting a verdict right alongside Tom. -- <strong>DEBRA GAYNOR/REVIEW YOUR BOOK<strong></strong></strong></p> <p></p> <p>Beautifully written, Janeology will leave you wondering if the author, Karen Harrington, was peeking in the window of our own homes. -- <strong>DONALD T. PHILLIPS, AUTHOR, UNTO US A CHILD: THE TRUE STORY OF AN AMERICAN FAMILY<strong></strong></strong></p> <p>The story line is fast-paced and gripping as readers will want to know what caused Jane to kill her son and attempt to kill her daughter.&quot; --<strong>HARRIET KLAUSNER, AMAZON #1 REVIEWER<strong></strong></strong></p>