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Kelly Risser

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I love books. I love reading books. I love collecting books. I love reading books aloud to my kids. It's been a lifelong dream to write a book, and now, I've done it! It's so much fun creating a world, and my characters have become family to me. I hope that you'll love them, too.

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Average rating: 4.05 · 2,484 ratings · 377 reviews · 36 distinct works • Similar authors

	Never Forgotten (Never Forgotten, #1) 3.87 avg rating — 1,532 ratings — published 2014 — 7 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
	Current Impressions (Never Forgotten, #2) 4.26 avg rating — 324 ratings — published 2014 — 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
	Always Remembered (Never Forgotten #3) 4.35 avg rating — 227 ratings — published 2015 — 2 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
	Sea of Memories: A Novella Collection In The Never Forgotten Series (4) 4.38 avg rating — 105 ratings — published 2015 — 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
	Fractured Glass by Tia Silverthorne Bach (Goodreads Author), Jo Michaels (Goodreads Author), Casey L. Bond (Goodreads Author) 4.41 avg rating — 61 ratings — published 2014 — 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
	War and Pieces: Season 8, Episode 3 (Frayed Fairy Tales Book 24) by Kelly Risser (Goodreads Author), N.L. Greene (Goodreads Author), Ferocious 5 4.60 avg rating — 5 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
	War and Pieces: Season 8, Episode 1 (Frayed Fairy Tales Book 22) by Kelly Risser (Goodreads Author), N.L. Greene (Goodreads Author), Ferocious 5 4.60 avg rating — 5 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
	War and Pieces: Season 8, Episode 2 (Frayed Fairy Tales Book 23) by Kelly Risser (Goodreads Author), N.L. Greene (Goodreads Author), Ferocious 5 4.20 avg rating — 5 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
	Always Remembered: Book Three in the Never Forgotten Series by Kelly Risser (2015-06-16) by Kelly Risser (Goodreads Author), Unknown Author 0.00 avg rating — 0 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
	Sea of Memories (Never Forgotten Series) 0.00 avg rating — 0 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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Write Christmas Blog Tour and Giveaway

Paperback : 326 pages
ISBN-10 : 1645480496
ISBN-13 : 978-1645480495
Publisher : Rosewind Books (December 1, 2020)
Language: : English
Praise for WRITE CHRISTMAS

"This heartwarming fantasy from Hutson updates a favorite Christmas trope as a Scrooge-like woman is given the magical gift of a new perspective on her life. Christmas enthusiasts will find this hits the spot." — Publishers Weekly

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Merrily Ever After: A Christmas Collection for Romance Readers (Catherine Walsh Christmas romcoms)

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This was such a sweet, slow burn romance. What I love about Abby’s characters is that they’re flawed, they’re messy… they’re human. Chris is the quintessential nice guy. He’s quiet, but deep. I felt bad for Larissa, but I admired her too. She didn’t ...more
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“She's a girl after my own heart. Food first, conversation later.”
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“Do you want to go to dinner?” “Tonight?” “Yeah.” “With you?” I asked, realizing that was an incredibly stupid thing to ask. Evan grinned again. “Yeah. That would be the general idea.” “Okay.”
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