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	Mary's Song: A Pride and Prejudice Variation (The Amanda Orneck Regency Romance Collection Book 1) 3.96 avg rating — 27 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
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I ended 2016 on a high note writing wise. The entire year had been a wonderful rush of productivity, starting with a call from my publisher to submit a manuscript for a book I was crowdfunding at the time — a book I hadn’t written yet. Some magic person had expressed interest in something called “optioning,” which is a fancy way of saying they wanted to put dibs on any movies or TV shows made usin

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“May the Code replicate eternal.”
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“Kitty has need of you. There are gentlemen aplenty here at the ball,” her mother continued, not bothering to lower her voice despite the clusters of worthies nearby, “and she needs you to stand with her and show her to advantage.”
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