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“There is nothing wrong with doubting yourself, Hermione. Marriage is an enormous undertaking. The biggest choice you will ever make in your life. Once it’s done, you can’t change your mind.”

Quote by Julia Quinn

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On the way to the wedding

This book delves into the emotional and personal narratives of a couple as they travel to their wedding destination, capturing the anticipation, challenges, and milestones along the way. more

Author

Julia Quinn
Julia Quinn

Julia Quinn is a renowned British author known for her romance novels. Born in 1970, she began writing in 1992 and has since published numerous best-selling books. Quinn's works are typically set in 18th-century England and tell a series of romantic love stories. more

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