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My Lady Jane
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September 22, 2016
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September 30, 2016
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Morgan
I was leaning more to a 4/4.5 but then I was thinking about how many times I was just shaking my head at this book and laughing to myself (or actually out-loud and then feeling a need to explain), so I'm giving it 5.

If you're a historical purist, you probably wouldn't like it since it's one of those books that twists historical events and rewrites what the history books say with what "really happened".

The "twist" and addition, or at least one twist, is that Ethians (shapeshifters) are a reality
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