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“I wanted desperately to go on living in someone's memory. If we are not remembered, we are more than dead, for it is as if we had never lived”

Quote by Karen Maitland

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Karen Maitland
Karen Maitland

Karen Maitland, born on January 1, 1956, is a British author known for her historical novels set in the Middle Ages, which blend elements of mystery, suspense, and fantasy. more

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