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Samantha Lin is the lead writer of Regency Love, a Regency RPG on iOS. She also wrote its spin-off novel, Lady Lavender.

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Lady Lavender (A Regency Love novel)

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By Bessel van der Kolk The Body Keeps the Score Mind Brain and Body in the Transformation of Trauma Paperback - 24 Sept 2015

by Bessel van der Kolk

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Dared & Done: The Marriage of Elizabeth Barrett and Robert Browning

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The Little Book of Miriam: THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER

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