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B.L. Blanchard is the Sidewise Award–winning author of The Peacekeeper, The Mother, and The Teacup, and she has had work published by Vox and Inquest. She also works as a lawyer and is a proud citizen of the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians. After years of living in San Diego, Blanchard has completely lost her tolerance for cold weather. For more information, visit www.blblanchard.com ...more

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Average rating: 3.8 · 4,772 ratings · 544 reviews · 4 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Peacekeeper (The Good Lands, #1) 3.79 avg rating — 4,341 ratings — published 2022 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Mother (The Good Lands, #2) 3.87 avg rating — 431 ratings — published 2023 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Embers of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America's Vietnam

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“But you know, taking care of someone else means that you need to take care of yourself.”
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“A purely punitive approach to life accomplishes nothing. When one of us redeems himself, we are all stronger.”
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