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“Time was like that, though - racing forward when she wanted it to slow down, then crawling to a stop when she could least bear it.”

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Illusions

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Aprilynne Pike
Aprilynne Pike

Aprilynne Pike is an American author known for her young adult fantasy novels. She is best recognized for the 'Flynnefair' series, which gained widespread acclaim and a dedicated fan base since its first publication in 2007. Pike's works often feature young female protagonists, blending themes of magic, adventure, and growth. more

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