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Heart Sessions

Welcome to “Heart Sessions” Saturday!

The other day, I was driving to the gym when I had this strong nudge to begin a blog about Heart check-ins—drawing inspiration from the “Heart-healing Sessions” my character Aida (a Heartspirit) does with Aaren Lockett, my main character from Heartsmith. (Read the book to learn more about this!)

What also prompted this idea came from a recent writers’ meeting I

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	Landis by Shelly Mack (Goodreads Author), Stephanie Cotta (Goodreads Author) (Editor) 4.89 avg rating — 85 ratings — 6 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
	The Conjurer's Curse 4.83 avg rating — 53 ratings — 5 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
	Heartsmith (The Heartsmith Series Book 1) 4.88 avg rating — 32 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
	The Mountain of Gold by Fred J Fisher, Stephanie Cotta (Goodreads Author) (illustrator) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 23 ratings — 3 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
	The Wraiths of Arjun (The Iron Kingdom Series Book 2) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 21 ratings — 3 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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	The Rocks Cry Out: The Adventures of House of Grace Village by Cheryl Olson (Goodreads Author), Stephanie Cotta (Goodreads Author) (editor), Todd Thomas (illustrator) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3 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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We Are Legion (We Are Bob) (Bobiverse, #1)

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An entertaining fantasy with heart and epic action! This is my second read from Keys and I quite enjoyed learning more about the realm of Dantoneia. Galeus is an earnest, likeable protagonist who was easy to root for. I enjoyed his interactions with ...more
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