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Mary-Clare Terrill

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Mary-Clare Terrill is an Australian-Canadian writer of historical fiction. Her debut historical romance novel, Maplecroft, is based on the true story of her great-grandparents and their lovingly preserved love letters: the first book in the Maplecroft family saga series.

Mary-Clare supports emerging writers via her Substack newsletter, The Write Read. Mary-Clare may also be found @maryclarewriter on Instagram.

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