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Emma Doherty

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Hi Emma, are you planning to write more books? Four Doors Down and Four Years Later are 2 of the best books I've ever read. I know that because even a year later they've popped into my head several times. I would love to read more books from you!
Emma Doherty I have a novella coming VERY soon.

And a full length coming in January 2019!

Hopefully you'll check them out.…moreI have a novella coming VERY soon.

And a full length coming in January 2019!

Hopefully you'll check them out.(less)
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Love your books! I've been rereading Four Doors Down and Four Years Later for quite awhile now. Are you planning to release more this year? I am patiently waiting for you to release your wonderful works.
Emma Doherty Have you read Playing with Fire (novella) and The Stand-In Boyfriend (came out a couple of weeks ago)? I'm also aiming for another before the end of t…moreHave you read Playing with Fire (novella) and The Stand-In Boyfriend (came out a couple of weeks ago)? I'm also aiming for another before the end of the year.(less)
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Four Doors Down (Becca McKe...
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“I really don’t want to lose him, but I can’t go on like this. I can’t pretend there’s something there when there’s not. He turns to me. “I was too late, wasn’t I?”
― Emma Doherty, The Stand-In Boyfriend
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“Wow. Alcohol really does make you say things you never would sober.”
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“Tick tock? I didn’t care how long he thought it was taking me to get to the beach, I was not crashing my new car by rushing.”
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