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J.S. Furlong

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J.S.(Jen Selby) Furlong is an author, producer and actor. Raised in the Washington DC professional theatre, Jen spent her teenage years inhabiting other people's lives on stage and making them real.Her first published book was a LARP guide to playing truly evil bad guys: Antagonists for Mind's Eye Theatre, the LARP for Vampire: The Masquerade from White Wolf Publishing. Written under her maiden name, Jennifer Albright, this book was a natural integration of both writing and acting.

The largest portion of her writing began when she took a hiatus from acting to have children. A college professor once read a story she wrote and wrote on her paper "Not bad. You should publish this." Those words stuck with her. Hidden City was first drafted in 2
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I read the incredibly beautiful special edition of this book and had a lovely read. I am a sucker for a teenage assassin, so know that I'm in it just for that alone. I liked the world building, I liked the main relationship even though you could see ...more
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Easy read, fun & tropey. Lovely spice writing at the end. If you're a romantasy fan, this fits right in and you'll have a great time. The world build is easy entry (no pun intended) and keeps a good pace, no heavy lifting. Enjoy! ...more
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Great gateway book if you want a suspenseful puzzle solve book with a hint of romance but no spice, no foul language and relatable, well built, and distinct characters. Five stars for the puzzle building!Definitely recommend!
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So this was a book club read for me and let me say that the reason I joined a Book Club was to read books that are outside my genre comfort zones. This sweet romance was definitely that! The writing is solid if repetitive, the stakes low and cozy, an ...more
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“If you have to have only one friend in the whole world, pick someone who believes in you.”
― J.S. Furlong, Hidden City

“Just do like always: Make a plan. Stick to the plan. Be ready to change the plan. Keep your mind on the mate.”
― J.S. Furlong, Hidden City

“No, of course not. My point is, you’re worth defending, Stacy. Your heart is worth protecting. Don’t be so cavalier about letting someone hurt you. Even someone you love.”
― J.S. Furlong, Hidden City

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