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“Men are the weak ones, luv. Didn't you know? Oh, you make a lot of noise, but its the women who are strong. Where it counts. In 'ere.”

Quote by Jennifer Donnelly

Book:The Tea Rose

Work

In this historical fiction, the protagonist navigates a complex web of relationships and intrigue amidst the bustling tea markets of the 19th century. The story delves into the passions and deceptions that define human nature, all while capturing the vibrant atmosphere of a bygone era. more

Author

Jennifer Donnelly

Jennifer Donnelly is an American author known for her historical novels and young adult literature. Her works are renowned for their rich historical background and profound emotional descriptions, which have won her a wide following among readers. more

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