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Quote by Amanda Hocking

“I have a screened in porch, and it's nice to curl up with a book outside when it's raining, especially an old battered classic like 'Pride & Prejudice & Zombies.”

Quote by Amanda Hocking

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Amanda Hocking is an American author renowned for her success in the self-publishing sector. Born on July 12, 1984, she achieved fame with her young adult fantasy novels. Her works have been translated into numerous languages and have garnered a substantial international fan base. more

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