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How an Idea Turned into a Novel
Researching a Novel
Season 1, Ep. 2
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A WRONG TO SWEETEN and A HERITAGE OF WRONG
She'd lost her husband but the big house and the land that went with it is all hers. Someone is going to make her pay.
How the evil of one generation can seep down to poison the next.
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