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“Hell I wish all guys could just cry and not have it be such a big stupid deal. Shed a tear. Be a man. Whatever.”

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Bang

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Lisa McMann
Lisa McMann

Lisa McMann is an American author known for her young adult novels. Born on February 27, 1968, she graduated from the State University of New York at Buffalo. Her works are characterized by unique science fiction and fantasy elements, which have won her a dedicated following among young readers. more

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