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Kelly Stone Gamble

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As a reader, my tastes are very diverse. I have a passion for the classics and love a good adventure. As a writer, I enjoy creating memorable characters that may be a bit eccentric, but experience life on their own terms.

I am the author of Ragtown, the USA Today Bestseller They Call Me Crazy, Call Me Daddy, and Call Me Cass. My work has appeared in a variety of publications including Red Earth Review, Tower Journal, Family Digest and Chicken Soup for the Soul.

My fiction has won awards from Pacific Northwest Writers Association, Writers Weekly, Writers Courtyard, Women on Writing and the Ground Zero Literary Project.

I teach communications, humanities and literature at Southeastern Oklahoma State University and make my home in Tulsa, Oklah ...more

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Average rating: 4.08 · 1,776 ratings · 238 reviews · 6 distinct works • Similar authors

	They Call Me Crazy (Cass Adams #1) 4.02 avg rating — 1,444 ratings — published 2014 — 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
	Call Me Daddy (Cass Adams #2) 4.29 avg rating — 187 ratings — published 2016 — 4 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
	Call Me Cass 4.53 avg rating — 98 ratings — 2 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
	Ragtown 4.78 avg rating — 23 ratings — 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
	Tangled Lights and Silent Nights: A Holiday Anthology by Kelly Stone Gamble (Goodreads Author), Brenda Vicars (Goodreads Author), Kate Birdsall (Goodreads Author) 3.88 avg rating — 24 ratings — 2 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 XX Club: a memoir by Michelle Berthiaume, Kelly Stone Gamble (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Kathy McKay (Illustrator) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — 2 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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What is Kindle Vella?

Ragtown You may have seen some of your favorite authors talking about their books available “exclusively on Kindle Vella” recently. And like many readers, you may have gone no further than “never heard of it” before going back to the book you are reading. So I thought I’d break it down for you, because no one wants to miss a good story. Right?

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A beautifully executed coming-of-age novel set in small town Kansas. Relatable and realistic characters and situations. I was particularly drawn to Danny’s relationship with his mother, which was both heartwarming and very sad. Highly recommend for Y ...more
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Being Stella, a single mother (thanks to her husband’s desertion) with three girls, one of whom had Down’s Syndrome, wouldn’t be easy today, much less right after World War II. During a time when children with disabilities were not accepted, and that ...more
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Being Stella, a single mother (thanks to her husband’s desertion) with three girls, one of whom had Down’s Syndrome, wouldn’t be easy today, much less right after World War II. During a time when children with disabilities were not accepted, and that ...more
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Kelly Gamble and 1 other person liked Brandy L Vaughn's review of Ragtown: "Ragtown is a uniquely crafted historical fiction set in the time period during the building of the Hoover Dam in Nevada. The characters as well as the setting come to life on the page. Kelly offers great insights into the social/economic instability " Read more of this review »
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Kelly Gamble and 1 other person liked Al's review of Ragtown: "It would be reasonable to view this book as two, maybe three, books in one. Although it surprises me a bit to realize, I liked them all. The first book is the main story that you’d expect from the book’s description. It’s historical fiction with what " Read more of this review »
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