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Castle Waiting, Vol. 2

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Linda Medley
Linda Medley

Linda Medley, born on May 17, 1964, is an accomplished American author known for her unique illustration style and narrative skills. She gained recognition for her works 'Cats Are Drinking My Wine' and 'Castle Waiting', which are highly praised for their distinctive artistic style and profound storytelling. more

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