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My Best Friend's Girl

This novel delves into the intricate relationship between two friends, one of whom falls in love with the other's significant other. The story examines themes of loyalty, heartbreak, and the blurred lines between friendship and romance. more

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Dorothy Koomson
Dorothy Koomson

Dorothy Koomson is a British novelist born in 1971. Her works primarily focus on contemporary social issues, particularly those concerning race, class, and gender. Koomson is known for her profound emotional depth and engaging storytelling. more

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