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“This is as 'alone' as I'm likely to get with you - you're not half so fetching as your daughter.”

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Janet Morris
Janet Morris

Janet Morris is an American author born on May 25, 1946. Her works span across multiple genres including fantasy, science fiction, and adventure novels, known for her rich imagination and unique narrative style. more

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