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Nasci em Vendas Novas (Alentejo) em 1974. Sou filha de emigrantes e passei grande parte da minha infância em Londres, onde recebi uma educação católica. Considero esses anos na Christ The King School e depois a continuação no Colégio Laura Vicuña em Vendas Novas, como os mais decisivos na minha formação. Sou inquieta e curiosa e nunca fui capaz de me fixar apenas numa área de interesse.

Aos 17 anos, ingressei na Força Aérea Portuguesa, naquela que foi a primeira incorporação com militares de ambos os sexos em Portugal. Após seis anos na FAP, onde fui especialista de comunicações, ingressei na banca onde estou até agora a trabalhar em informática.

Em paralelo com a minha vida profissional, completei a licenciatura (pré-bolonha) em Psicologia S ...more

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	Nos Limites do Infinito by Pedro Cipriano (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Ana Luiz (Goodreads Author), Ângelo Teodoro (Goodreads Author) 3.57 avg rating — 21 ratings — published 2015	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
	Antologia Fénix de Ficção Científica e Fantasia - Volume III by Álvaro de Sousa Holstein (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Marcelina Gama Leandro (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Nuno Almeida (Goodreads Author) 3.33 avg rating — 18 ratings — published 2013	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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	Antologia Fénix de Ficção Científica e Fantasia - Volume II by Álvaro de Sousa Holstein (Goodreads Author) (editor), Marcelina Gama Leandro (Goodreads Author) (editor), Nuno Almeida (Goodreads Author) 3.79 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 2013	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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	Cartas do Pequeno Imperador (Vol 1: Feito por Elas) by Ana Luiz (Goodreads Author), Anatieli Fiabane, Anna Julia Dannala 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2015	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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message 6: by Ana

Jun 04, 2018 11:45AM

Maria wrote: "Olá Ana. Obrigada pelo pedido de amizade que tive muito gosto em aceitar :)"

Obrigada Maria por ter aceite! Votos de excelentes leituras! :)

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message 5: by Maria

Jun 04, 2018 06:34AM

Olá Ana. Obrigada pelo pedido de amizade que tive muito gosto em aceitar :)

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message 4: by Ana

Feb 05, 2018 09:27PM

Majenta wrote: "Ola, Ana! Obrigada for contacting me! I hope you are well and having a great 2018 so far. Congratulations on your books! Happy reading, writing, and everything else. Blessings!
Best wishes from Maj..."
Thank you Magenta! :). Wishing you all the best!

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message 3: by Majenta

Feb 05, 2018 06:36PM

Ola, Ana! Obrigada for contacting me! I hope you are well and having a great 2018 so far. Congratulations on your books! Happy reading, writing, and everything else. Blessings!
Best wishes from Majenta

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message 2: by Ana

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