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C.M. O'Neill

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Author CM O’Neill writes dramatic, action-packed historical novels. Her plots focus on staying true to historical events with deep and compelling characters.
When she is not writing, she can be found nose-deep in biographies, journals, and history books, feverishly doing research for her next book.
If you want to know when said next book will come out, please visit her website at http://www.cmoneillbooks.com, where you can sign up to receive an email when she has her next release.
O’Neill was born and raised in South Africa. At age 21, she immigrated to New Zealand, where she received a degree in Psychology from the University of Auckland. After fifteen years, she moved to Brisbane, Australia, with her husband, children, and two old cats. She ...more

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	From Lambs to Lions: A gripping historical novel inspired by true events (The Cape of Storms Trilogy Book 2) 4.57 avg rating — 166 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
	Blood of the Covenant: Gripping Historical Fiction (The Cape of Storms Trilogy Book 3) 4.72 avg rating — 39 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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The Cape of Storms Trilogy (2 books)
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The Gambler

by Fyodor Dostoevsky

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INTERVIEW WITH A VAMPIRE ( Audio Book )

by Anne Rice

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