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J.R. Armstrong

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J. R. Armstrong was born and raised in Michigan. She found her passion for writing in the 5th grade.
After graduating from Olivet College she got married and lived with her husband in various cities around the United States, Venezuela and the Dominican Republic as he was an athletic trainer in baseball.
They have settled back in Michigan where J. R. continues to write.

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	PinUp Noir 2 (Raconteur Press Anthologies Book 15) by Z.M. Renick, Richard Cartwright, Daniel G. Zeidler (Goodreads Author) 4.31 avg rating — 35 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
	Owe It To The Wind 4.19 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 2010 — 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
	Truly, Everything 3.67 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 2010 — 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
	Beg(ga)(he)r 4.10 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 2013 — 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
	A Tin Box of Matches: Book 1 of the Switch Killer Series 3.67 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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