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Jaclyn Moriarty

Born

Perth, Australia

Website

http://www.jaclynmoriarty.com/

Genre

Young Adult, Literature & Fiction

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Jaclyn Moriarty is an Australian writer of young adult literature.

She studied English at the University of Sydney, and law at Yale University and Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, where she was awarded a PhD.

She is the younger sister of Liane Moriarty. She was previously married to Canadian writer Colin McAdam, and has a son, Charlie. She currently lives in Sydney.
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Dear Sweet Readers of this Blog

Dear Sweet Readers of this Blog,

You might be wondering where I've been.

Probably not, as I am never here, so why would you waste your time wondering.

Anyway, I have been at Tumblr! I hope you don't feel betrayed. In fact, I hope you will find it in your hearts to follow me there. This is where I am: jaclynmoriarty.tumblr.com

At Tumblr, I'm writing a Thursday blog post called The Colours of Thursda Read more of this blog post »

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Jaclyn Moriarty’s books

Average rating: 3.89 · 61,896 ratings · 6,790 reviews · 32 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Year of Secret Assignments (Ashbury/Brookfield, #2) 3.92 avg rating — 18,713 ratings — published 2003 — 33 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
	Feeling Sorry for Celia (Ashbury/Brookfield, #1) 3.81 avg rating — 10,709 ratings — published 2000 — 37 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 Murder of Bindy Mackenzie (Ashbury/Brookfield, #3) 3.89 avg rating — 5,772 ratings — published 2006 — 28 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
	Gravity Is the Thing 3.60 avg rating — 5,690 ratings — published 2019 — 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
	A Corner of White (The Colours of Madeleine, #1) 3.80 avg rating — 4,678 ratings — published 2012 — 23 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 Extremely Inconvenient Adventures of Bronte Mettlestone (Kingdoms & Empires, #1) 4.28 avg rating — 3,159 ratings — published 2017 — 20 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 Ghosts of Ashbury High (Ashbury/Brookfield, #4) 3.85 avg rating — 3,026 ratings — published 2009 — 19 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 Cracks in the Kingdom (The Colours of Madeleine, #2) 4.17 avg rating — 2,318 ratings — published 2014 — 16 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 Spell Book of Listen Taylor 3.55 avg rating — 1,678 ratings — published 2007 — 14 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
	A Tangle of Gold (The Colours of Madeleine, #3) 4.31 avg rating — 1,368 ratings — published 2016 — 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

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Ashbury/Brookfield (4 books)
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The Colours of Madeleine (3 books)
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Kingdoms and Empires (5 books)
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Quotes by Jaclyn Moriarty (?)

“I hope you feel better today. Please ring me at work if you are dead.”
― Jaclyn Moriarty, Feeling Sorry for Celia

tags: humor

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“I'm screwed up, mixed up, messed around, dive-bombing, crashing and burning.”
― Jaclyn Moriarty, The Year of Secret Assignments

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“She's always getting into trouble because she gets bored really really easily. [...]
My mum says it's because Celia has an attention span the size of a sesame seed.
Celia's mum says it's because Celia's identity is unfurling itself slowly, like a tulip bud, and it's a breathtakingly beautiful thing to see.”
― Jaclyn Moriarty, Feeling Sorry for Celia

tags: attention-span, getting-into-trouble, humor, humour, hyperactivity

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Home Fires by Fiona Lowe

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A Lifetime of Impossible Days by Tabitha Bird

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Gravity Is the Thing by Jaclyn Moriarty

24 votes, 33.3%

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