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Shelby Manuel

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Romance, Horror, Crime

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Reader & Writer of twisted love stories and haunted hearts.
May all villains be obsessed, and all heroines be spoiled.
HEAs...eventually.

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	Guest (Merry F*cking Christmas #1) 3.58 avg rating — 493 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
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	Wasteland (The Factions of Red River, #2) 4.42 avg rating — 64 ratings — published 2022 — 4 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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First Lie Wins

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Ensnared (Brutes of Bristlebrook #1)

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