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“Gil Thorpe is a great diversion and is to book writing as poetry is to prose.”

Quote by Jerry B. Jenkins

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Jerry B. Jenkins

Jerry B. Jenkins is a renowned American novelist, born on September 23, 1949. His works, rooted in Christian faith, have gained widespread popularity. Jenkins' writing spans various genres, including historical novels, suspense, and science fiction. more

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