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“Sometimes a shock to the system is a good thing, you know? Like a reminder that you're alive.”

Quote by Jessi Kirby

Work

Golden is a fictional narrative that delves into the complexities of wealth, its allure, and the consequences it brings to those who possess it. The story follows characters navigating the intricacies of their financial status and the societal expectations that come with it. more

Author

Jessi Kirby, born on July 28, 1978, is an accomplished author known for her works in the genres of fantasy, science fiction, and mystery. Her novels are celebrated for their unique imagination and emotional depth, captivating readers with their engaging plots and thought-provoking themes. more

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