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  <name><![CDATA[Shannon Hale]]></name>
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  <about><![CDATA[Shannon Hale is the author of five award-winning young adult novels, including the bestselling Newbery Honor book Princess Academy. Austenland is her first book for adults. She and her husband are co-writing a series of graphic novels, and live with their two small children in Salt Lake City, Utah.]]></about>  <influences><![CDATA[Jane Austen, The Brothers Grimm]]></influences>  <gender>female</gender>  <hometown>Salt Lake City, Utah</hometown>  <born_at>01/26/1974</born_at>    
  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[Enna Burning (The Books of Bayern, #2)]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[River Secrets (The Books of Bayern, #3)]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[Rapunzel's Revenge]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[The Actor and the Housewife: A Novel]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[Forest Born (The Books of Bayern, #4)]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[The Books of Bayern Box Set, Books 1-3]]></title>
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