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Gilly Graham

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South Africa

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Mystery, Romance, Contemporary

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October 2014

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About the author
Gilly Graham (the pen name of author Margi Raffan) writes stories from the heart—woven with suspense, romance, and a touch of mystery. Whether it's the sun-soaked beaches of the Caribbean or the vineyard-laced valleys of the Okanagan, her books transport readers to captivating landscapes where love and danger often walk hand in hand.
With a lifelong love of storytelling, Gilly crafts strong, complex female characters who face life's challenges with grit and grace. Her books often explore themes of second chances, redemption, and finding light even in the darkest moments.
When she’s not writing, Gilly works at a medical clinic in Calgary, Alberta, where she lives with her husband and a loveable rescue, Winston. A frequent trave ...more

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	Baked with Love and Murder: The Prequel - A Small-Town Culinary Cozy Mystery Romance (Baked with Love and Murder - A Cozy Culinary Mystery Romance Book 1) 4.08 avg rating — 36 ratings	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
	Baked with Love and Murder - Book 1: A Small-Town Culinary Cozy Mystery Romance (Baked with Love and Murder - A Cozy Culinary Mystery Romance 2) 3.96 avg rating — 24 ratings	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
	A Bookstore of Quiet Deception: A Small-Town Bookstore Cozy Mystery Romance (Granny Bright's Bookstore Murder Mystery Series Book 1) 4.70 avg rating — 20 ratings	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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	A Vintage Of Love and Violence: Book 1. A Vineyard Cozy Mystery Romance 4.20 avg rating — 15 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
	Moonlight in Mexico 3.24 avg rating — 17 ratings	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
	Baked with Love and Murder: Book 3. A Small-Town Culinary Cozy Mystery Romance (Baked with Love and Murder - A Cozy Culinary Mystery Romance 4) 4.27 avg rating — 11 ratings	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
	A Vintage Of Love And Violence: Book 3. A Vineyard Cozy Mystery Romance 4.33 avg rating — 9 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
	A Vintage Of Love and Violence: Book 4. A Vineyard Cozy Mystery Romance 4.75 avg rating — 8 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
	Secrets of the Caribbean: Book 1. 4.38 avg rating — 8 ratings	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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Sunrise in Spain (2 books)
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Mystic Brews & Murder (Magical Teashop Mysteries #1)

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Outer Banks: A Classic Southern Drama of Four Sorority Sisters – Friendship, Secrets, and a North Carolina Reunion

by Anne Rivers Siddons

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The Christmas Tree Farm (Dream Harbor, #3)

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Great read. A lovely heartwarming story with a HEA ending. Fabulous characters.
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