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Maela Torre

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in Turin, Italy

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Romance, Young Adult, Ebooks

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Maela Torre, Italian writer. Trained as a tour operator, Maela Torre worked for many years as a social cooperative for people with emotional issues and then as a teacher’s aide in a nursery school. Her passion for Scotland started in 2001 when, after graduation, she decided to make a study tour in Scotland for two weeks. Since then, she has visited Scotland eight more times and has transferred her passion for that land into her novels. She started to write novels and fairytales at a young age. Reality of a Dream, is her first published novel, and it is available from HumorOutcasts Press in both English and Italian.

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	Reality of a Dream 4.20 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2012 — 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
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Friendship according to the web

Let's face it, we have all been living two different lives in the last few years. The first is the usual one, work, kids, family, friends. The second one, the new one is the virtual one, the life we all live when we are able to take a couple of minutes just for ourselves in order to check out our email, and find out on Google that if we have a little headache we should have died two days ago.
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The Sweet Chef and the Corporate Queen (The Callahans of Elk Ridge #2)

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