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“I think I've finally learned to stop worrying about how big the gaps are between my novels' publication.”

Quote by Justine Larbalestier

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Justine Larbalestier

Justine Larbalestier is an Australian author renowned for her science fiction and fantasy novels. Born on September 23, 1967, she has gained widespread recognition in the literary world since her debut novel 'Liar' was published in 1993. more

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