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Julia Carpenter

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Missed You the First Time

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Julia Carpenter liked Merrilee's review of Missed You the First Time: "I thouroghly enjoyed this book. The characters were engaging and well developed and I looked forward to reading it every night. What were the characters up to? Was it all a big coincidence? I also appreciated the author's sense of humor as she let us" Read more of this review »
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