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Sarah Parke

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Sarah Parke writes historical fantasy and romantic comedies (sometimes at the same time).

She loves all things British, cats, and gluten-free baked goods.

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	Maine Character Energy: A Charity Anthology by Sarah Parke (Goodreads Author), Shannon Bowring (Goodreads Author), Paul Carro (Goodreads Author) 3.64 avg rating — 14 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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