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Romance, Fiction, Fantasy

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Originally from a small town in northern Minnesota Melissa now splits her time between the bright lights of Las Vegas Nevada and the Central Coast of California. Before she gave it all up to chase this crazy publication career she worked as a paralegal and a victim advocate.

Melissa is the author of three books. One Summer Knight, The Things We Break and The Forgotten Life of Ella Moon.

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Average rating: 4.0 · 604 ratings · 457 reviews · 5 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Forgotten Life of Ella Moon 3.88 avg rating — 215 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 Things We Break 4.15 avg rating — 197 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
	One Summer Knight 3.78 avg rating — 134 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
	How We End (Silver Line Book 1) 4.43 avg rating — 58 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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Salt in the Wound (Lyonesse, #0.5)

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