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Average rating: 4.35 · 40 ratings · 12 reviews · 2 distinct works

	Sojourn in Silesia: 1940 - 1945 by Arthur Charles Evans, Kathy Gower (Editor), Jo Harrison (Goodreads Author) (Editor) 4.36 avg rating — 36 ratings — published 1995 — 7 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 to Successfully Market your eBook: A Beginner's Guide to Marketing Your Self Published eBook 4.31 avg rating — 13 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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Author Interview: Jane LeMaux

How long have you been writing for?

About a year

What would you say is the most difficult part of writing a book?

Marketing

What genre do you generally write?

Reference / cook book

Do you have a favourite author and why?

I like people such as L.J. Ross and Faith Martin, a real good read without being too challenging. I really admire Yasmine Mohammed, because she made me think and changed my views

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Wintering: How I learned to flourish when life became frozen

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Short Stories in French for Beginners: Read for pleasure at your level, expand your vocabulary and learn French the fun way! (Readers) (French Edition)

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“Hitler did not know it, but Arthur was on his way!”
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Jun 18, 2012 02:55AM

Hi Jo, it's nice to meet you and I just wanted to say thanks so much for the friend request. I've finally managed to log back in to Goodreads ... been having a few problems. I'm looking forward to seeing your recommendations.

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