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Author Marie Maness loves writing golden retriever MMCs and strong FMCs across genres. Literature, writing, and history have always been her biggest passions. Combining them all into one is a dream come true for the small-town author.
Born in Central Kentucky, she currently lives in South Central Kentucky with her husband and four children, and loves the quiet life the area brings. Marie hopes her writing will encourage people everywhere to embrace their bodies and sexuality, to find pleasure in all of life’s aspects, and to remember that love is infinite.

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	To Summon a God (The Final Goddess Trilogy, #1) 4.37 avg rating — 183 ratings — 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
	To Scorn a God (The Final Goddess Trilogy, #2) 4.55 avg rating — 84 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
	Peacebringer: Orders of the First Family: Book One 4.60 avg rating — 55 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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	To Kill a God: The Final Goddess Trilogy: Book Three 4.83 avg rating — 41 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
	To Create a Goddess: The Origin of The Final Goddess 4.79 avg rating — 33 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
	Deathbringer: Order of the First Family: Book Two (Orders of the First Family 2) 4.65 avg rating — 23 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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Mythology of Mesopotamia: Fascinating Insights, Myths, Stories & History From The World’s Most Ancient Civilization. Sumerian, Akkadian, Babylonian, Persian, Assyrian and More

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Sabrina did it again! I am completely OBSESSED with Sabrina's Retro Whimsy series and recommend it as often as I can. This one was so sweet and hilarious! ...more
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I loved Little Wing, but Olga really knocked it out of the park with book two. Project Eternal has EVERYTHING! Romance, mystery, action, and even has some parallels to current events that tie in beautifully. Reina and Enzo are 🔥🔥🔥🫠🫠🫠, but I especiall ...more
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This book. THIS BOOK!! Okay let me start by saying I have NEVER had such a hard time picking a favorite. The three MCs are all different but equally loveable. Vonetta, or Netta as she prefers, is level headed and mature — something we all crave in an ...more
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