Tabitha King (Author of Candles Burning)
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Tabitha King


Born
in Old Town, Maine, The United States
March 24, 1949

Genre
Literature & Fiction, Nonfiction


Tabitha King is an American author. She is married to author Stephen King and is the mother of Joe Hill, Owen King, and Naomi King.

King was born Tabitha Jane-Frances Spruce in Old Town, Maine to Raymond George and Sarah Jane White Spruce and is one of eight children. Her primary education took place at St. Mary’s Grammar in Old Town, from which she graduated in 1963. She then attended John Bapst Memorial High School in Bangor until 1967, and earned her Bachelor’s degree in history in 1971 from the University of Maine in Orono. ...more

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Average rating: 3.72 · 7,965 ratings · 730 reviews · 37 distinct works • Similar authors
Candles Burning
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One on One
4.07 avg rating — 1,046 ratings — published 1993 — 9 editions
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Small World
3.41 avg rating — 863 ratings — published 1981 — 19 editions
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Pearl
3.89 avg rating — 712 ratings — published 1988 — 9 editions
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The Trap
3.37 avg rating — 734 ratings — published 1982 — 17 editions
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Survivor
3.63 avg rating — 576 ratings — published 1982 — 9 editions
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The Book of Reuben
4.06 avg rating — 481 ratings — published 1994 — 10 editions
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Caretakers
3.79 avg rating — 352 ratings — published 1983 — 11 editions
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Bad Girl
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Die Seelenwächter / Das Pup...
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“The clocks had nothing to do with time but were merely instruments, the clicking and ticking of silver and gold and bronze and pinchbeck arrows, a droll and slapstick rhapsody of lies.”
― Tabitha King, Candles Burning
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“Take my word for it, Calley. You have to be careful what you love because love has to be paid for.”
― Tabitha King, Candles Burning
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“I myself was so often hell-bound from my sinful pride that I was sinfully proud of it. Mama”
― Tabitha King, Candles Burning
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