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“Would you give up your vengeance against someone you hate if it meant saving someone you love? Would you want your dreams to come true if it meant granting your enemy's dying wish?”

Quote by Jodi Picoult

Book:Change of Heart: A Novel

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Change of Heart: A Novel

This novel delves into the emotional journey of a character experiencing a profound change in perspective and heart, offering readers a poignant and introspective narrative. more

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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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