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K. D. Capener is a graduate of Weber State University. She has always been an avid book enthusiast. Her favorite genres are mystery and historical fiction, but she's wanted to be a children's book author since she was young. She has too many hobbies and wishes there was enough time for all of them each day. She loves puzzles of all kinds, game nights, genealogy and traveling. She lives in beautiful Utah with her family. Hidden by These Walls is her debut novel. ...more

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