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Shelby Ann

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Shelby Ann published their first poetry collection, Post-You, in 2020 and is currently working on their debut novel. As a lifelong academic, Shelby writes essays analyzing novels, manga, and video games under the name InvestiGeek (www.investigativegeek.com). ...more

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Paladin's Grace (The Saint of Steel, #1)

by T. Kingfisher

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Carmilla

by J. Sheridan Le Fanu

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“Your husband is not going to take care of you the way you think,” Phoebe says. “Nobody can take care of you the way you need to take care of yourself. It’s your job to take care of yourself like that.”
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“She doesn’t see the point in staying alive only to do all the same things that made her want to die.”
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