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“‎"As Oedipus learned, the more you run away from what is predetermined the more you run toward it.”

Quote by M.J. Rose

Book:The Reincarnationist

Work

The Reincarnationist

This suspenseful story delves into the mysterious world of past lives, as the protagonist, a gifted individual with the rare ability to remember his previous existences, navigates the complexities of his own identity and the truths hidden within the fabric of time. more

Author

M.J. Rose is an American author known for her suspense and romance novels. Born in 1953, she began writing in 1989. Rose's works often blend historical and modern elements, featuring complex plots and in-depth character development. more

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