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Charissa Stastny
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Yea! The sequel to Eyes of Light is out…in ebook. The print version will be out in another week or so. Sorry for the wait. But I’m really excited about Secret Keepers. I absolutely love the story (and that’s saying a lot since I’ve read it a bajillion times).Some of my sisters have hounded me [...]
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Eyes of Light
— published 2012 — 2 editions |
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Secret Keepers
— published 2013 |
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“We read to know that we are not alone.”
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