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“You can't look back - you just have to put the past behind you, and find something better in your future.”

Quote by Jodi Picoult

Book:Salem Falls

Work

Salem Falls is a gripping tale that delves into the lives of its inhabitants, revealing hidden truths and the consequences of long-buried secrets. The story unfolds in a picturesque New England town, where the past and present intertwine, leading to a tense atmosphere and unexpected revelations. more

Author

Jodi Picoult is an American best-selling author known for her emotionally rich and engaging novels. Her works often revolve around family, legal, and moral dilemmas, and are highly appreciated by readers. more

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