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“History is known for sugar-coating. Sometimes it's the only thing that can make it palatable. So it can come as no surprise that even on Mallow Island, South Carolina, the past is not as sweet as the name suggests.”

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Book:Other Birds: A Novel

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Other Birds: A Novel

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Sarah Addison Allen

Sarah Addison Allen is an American author born in 1971. Her works are known for their fantasy and romance elements, which have won the hearts of readers. more

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