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“You don't trade in the devil you know for the one you don't know.”

Quote by Ann Rinaldi

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Ann Rinaldi is a renowned American historical fiction author, born on August 27, 1934. Her works, set against the backdrop of history, delve into the inner world of characters, winning the hearts of readers. more

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