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Member Since: Dec. 09, 2009
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Caroline Gerardo


Biography

Caroline Gerardo is an author
and performance poet.

MFA Claremont Graduate University
BA Scripps College

Caroline's home town is Laguna Niguel, California in the winter and Wyoming in the summer.

"A unique voice, and writing style."

Novels, poetry, short stories published in nine magazines 2011


The Lucky Boy is released on all ereaders and paperback 1/2/2012 A dark coming of age novel, like no other. The Lucky Boy has been reviewed as "A new MMA style of writing."

Author of "Cardinal Sins" a series of seven short stories "Greed" and "Vanity" and "Lust" published here on Smashwords.

Toxic Assets a novel about a woman in the middle of the cause of the mortgage meltdown in print and all ereaders

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Where to find Caroline Gerardo online

Website: http://carolinegerardo.com/
Twitter: cgbarbeau
    Facebook: Facebook profile
    LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/pub/caroline-barbeau/19/a01/2
    Blog: http://cgbarbeau.blogspot.com/

    Where to buy in print

    http://carolinegerardo.com/

    Books

    The Lucky Boy    by Caroline Gerardo
    Price: $2.99 USD. 81200 words. Published on November 9, 2011. Fiction.
    Seth McGrath goes through hell to raise ten grand to find a girl. His neurosurgeon father & pill popping debutante mother send him away to be raised by his Grandmother. When Grandmother suddenly dies, Seth returns to a disillusioned life in Radnor. A hypnotic story that will charm you through his dark journey. Seth will sell drugs, arrange bum fights for hire and more. Transgressional Fiction
    Toxic Assets    by Caroline Gerardo
    Price: $2.99 USD. 93730 words. Published on February 9, 2011. Fiction.
    Katherine leaves her Wall Street job and failed marriage to accept the position of President of the Mortgage Division of Nationwide Bank. What she does not know is someone is going to frame her for the murders of the Board Members. A thrilling story about the excess and secrets of the Mortgage Meltdown. Wouldn't you like to have a piece of those stodgy bankers?
    Lust    by Caroline Gerardo
    Price: $0.99 USD. 5260 words. Published on February 23, 2010. Fiction.
    Thriller Literary Short Fiction Rated R Sam is hunting for sexual pleasures to fill his boredom. Using a dating service proves to be an easy way to find willing partners. What are the dangers of online dating? One assumes people are telling the truth. Not everything on the internet is real, honest or true. Follow this polished predator and find out who gets just desserts.
    Cardinal Sin: Vanity    by Caroline Gerardo
    Price: Free! 5360 words. Published on December 9, 2009. Fiction.
    Jesse's modeling career is over, she finds herself prideful and not destined for sainthood. A short story in a series of seven deadly sins. Jesse has past turning fifty in a world where only beauty counts. Short Fiction, romance, literary, immigration

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    Smashwords book reviews by Caroline Gerardo

    • The Fey on June 15, 2011
      star star star star star
      Claudia is a master at dialogue. Each character's own inflection and voice mannerisms makes the narrative wing you along in this fast read. "What's important is family and friends" yeah right on Claudia. Fun fast and heavens it is FREE. Whoa Caroline Gerardo
    • The Fey on June 15, 2011
      star star star star star
      Claudia is a master at dialogue. Each character's own inflection and voice mannerisms makes the narrative wing you along in this fast read. "What's important is family and friends" yeah right on Claudia. Fun fast and heavens it is FREE. Whoa Caroline Gerardo