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“After I had written seventeen full-length mysteries, two volumes of mini-mysteries, a travel guide and some quiz books, not to mention a spin-off Roman Mystery Scrolls series, I thought it was time I moved to new historical pastures.”

Quote by Caroline Lawrence

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Caroline Lawrence

Caroline Lawrence, born in 1954, is a renowned children's literature author. Her works are known for their historical background and suspense elements, which have won her great popularity among readers. more

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