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The accidental writer, that’s me!

A lot of writers will tell you that they dreamed of being a writer for years and were making up stories from they were knee high to a grasshopper. And a lot of them loved English class.

I dodged all forms of essay homework (not even bothering to look for an original or plausible excuse) and entertained myself and by poor desk mate during my English classes by very rudely paraphrasing and taking the mickey out of Francis Bacon…yep, looking back, that’s probably when I should have had my first good spanking. If not for wasting my own education, then surely for distracting my misfortunate neighbour.

Then I started an affair with my computer, so much so that I nearly had to be surgically removed from it. And what’ ...more

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	Welcome To Corbin's Bend by Maren Smith (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Thianna D., Tara Finnegan (Goodreads Author) 4.30 avg rating — 66 ratings — published 2018	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
	Exile to Unity (Corbin's Bend, #3) 4.26 avg rating — 53 ratings — published 2014	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
	My Naughty Little Secret 3.98 avg rating — 40 ratings — published 2013 — 4 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
	Return to Corbin's Bend by Livia Grant (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Corrine Alexander, Etta Stark (Goodreads Author) 3.92 avg rating — 38 ratings	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
	His Forever Summer (Corbin's Bend Season Two, #2) 4.19 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 2014	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
	Corbin's Bend Season Two: Second Collection 3.74 avg rating — 23 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
	Mastering Maeve 3.95 avg rating — 21 ratings — published 2013 — 4 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
	The Right Treatment 3.20 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 2014	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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#New Release Courted by Understanding, by Bree Cariad In Hyacinth Book 4 #Inspirational Romance

She thought she’d be single for life.He turned her world upside down.
Courted by UnderstandingIn Hyacinth, Book Four
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Great Hexpectations (Moonstone Bay, #8)

by Amanda M. Lee (Goodreads Author)

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An Artful Compromise (The Art of Love #2)

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