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“She sees ghosts,” said Samuel, impatient with my whining. I see dead people,” I deadpanned back. Oddly, it was Uncle Mike who laughed. I hadn’t thought he’d be a moviegoer.”

Quote by Patricia Briggs

Book:Iron Kissed
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Iron Kissed

In this fantasy novel, the protagonist, a young woman, learns she is a werewolf and must come to terms with her new abilities and role in the world. Set in a richly detailed kingdom, the story delves into themes of identity, power, and the struggle between personal desires and societal expectations. The narrative is filled with political intrigue and a complex web of relationships, as the protagonist navigates her way through the challenges of her new life. more

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Patricia Briggs
Patricia Briggs

Patricia Briggs is an American author known for her works in the fantasy and science fiction genres. Born in 1965, she began publishing her works in 1993. Briggs' novels are celebrated for their complex characters and engaging plots. more

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