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The Chronicles Of Little Ni...

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Here Is Henri!

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"See also "Voici Henri!" by the same author, and "Encore, Henri!"."
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Bridle the Wind (Felix Broo...

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"Basque coast (fictional monastery) near Bayonne (Nouvelle-Aquitaine)"
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Balconies and Blue Nets

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"Vannes, Concarneau, Brittany (Bretagne)"
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Mac on the Road to Marseill...

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"Marseille"
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Zazoo

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"Normandy"
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The Girl, the Dog and the W...

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"Provence"
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Hangman

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"D-Day beach field trip"
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French Fairy Tales

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Jeeno, Heloise and Igamor, ...

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"Provence (unspecified walled medieval town, near coast). FREE ON OPEN LIBRARY"
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Winter in France (Seyrac, #3)

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"This is a series, set between Australia and France: https://www.goodreads.com/series/8435...
The writer lived in Toulouse, so I would hazard a guess at a setting in Occitania, but can't be sure (asked)."
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The Secret Prince of Tir-Na...

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"Bretagne - Brittany!"
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The Whiz Mob and the Grenad...

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"Marseille"
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Bel Ria: Dog of War

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"Saint Nazaire, Brittany (THANK YOU, REVIEWERS WHO CARE ABOUT DETAILS!)"
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Meeting Cezanne

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"Provence"
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The Cave in the Cliff

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"Chartres! :) Free on Internet Archive"
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Passport to Freedom

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"An American girl is caught in Nazi-occupied Marseille and has her documents confiscated"
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The Castle and the Cave

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"The Dordogne (Nouvelle-Aquitaine)"
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Bonjour Lucy Bee

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"Bourgogne - Burgundy and canals (so prob. Dijon, too - a LOVELY city to visit, btw! Fantastic food and wine!!!)"
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A Hundred Words for Butterfly

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"Saint Jean Pied de Port in the Pyrenees, across into Spain (Santiago di Compestella Camino pilgrimage trail)"
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Return to the Painted Cave

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"Lascaux"
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It Happened in Arles

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"Arles"
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The Tin Snail

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"(Unspecified - countryside outside of Paris is the best I can do for the moment)"
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Zeraffa Giraffa

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"Egypt, across the Med, to Marseilles, through the Rhone valley, arriving in Paris."
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The Red Keep: A Story of Bu...

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"Bourgogne"
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Luigi of the Streets

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A Chanukah Noel

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""A small village in France". Oy vey, WHERE?! Pines not palms, so eastern France somewhere, maybe?! Sacre bleu - it's even based on a true story, so you'd think a region or location would be forthcoming!!!! (Question asked on GR page)"
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Three Jays on Holiday

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"Camargue - cowboy territory"
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The End of Time (Crispin, #3)

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"Calais, and wandering lost in rural France"
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The Question of the Painted...

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"Lascaux"
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The Baron of Salgas / The C...

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"Nimes"
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A Passport to Pastries (Pho...

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Yvain: The Knight of the Li...

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"12 c. Arthurian legend. Lyon."
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That Girl of Pierre's (Youn...

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"Bordeaux."
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Wings Against the Wind

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"Bretagne - Brittany coast"
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Fountain of the Friendly Lion

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All Alone

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"Alps"
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The Prophecy of the Stones

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"Paris"
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The Cure

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The Caves of the Great Hunters

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"Lascaux"
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Starlight in Tourrone

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"A little Provençal village (Provence), possibly fictional"
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Village of Scoundrels: A No...

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"Les Lauzes, which is near Val d'Isère, which is on the Italian border. But the story says they smuggle people into SWITZERLAND, which is geographically quite far away... haven't read it. "
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Painted Saints

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"Marseille"
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The Secret Seder

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"Unspecified - but will take a stab at the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes & Bourgogne-Franche-Comté area"
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The Cathedral of Fear (Sher...

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"Evreux, Normandy"
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The Snow Goose

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"Dunkirk / Dunkerque and the marshes of Essex in the UK"
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Hello, Mr. Hulot

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Grace

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Children of France: A Story...

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"!!!Old school Christian moralistic story!!!"
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Mimi

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"Marseilles"
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The Windy Shore: A Tale of ...

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The island through the gate

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"Brittany - swept to mysterious island on air mattress"
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The Sign of the Unicorn: A ...

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Alison in Provence

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The Chateau Holiday

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Signs of Life

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"Lascaux"
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The Secret Cave: Discoverin...

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On the Road Again (Travels ...

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"Based on the bull setting, my guess is:
"Occitan area of France
Numerous bull-running events happen in France in the region around Sommières, in accordance with the Camargues tradition""
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My Father's War

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"Somme (Hauts-de-France, Northern France). Begins in Australia..."
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Princess Eloise of Toulouse

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Adventure of the Stone Man

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"I can't find a location, but it's a village :("
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I Survived the Battle of D-...

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"Normandy"
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Flood Warning

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"Loire floods"
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Remy and Lulu

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""roaming the French countryside", later becoming the toast of Paris"
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Odette's Secrets

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"(Best I can find: "Southern France" - a town, then a smaller village). Also Paris, naturellement."
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Healer and Witch

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"We can thank GR user Anna for this info: "setting is deliberately vague", and about "a third of the way through, they travel to Lyon", which was described as being "a great distance away"."
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A Light in the Sky (Cover-T...

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""Saint Germaine". The only St. Germain I know is St-Germain-Paris, a suburb of Paris... but this suggests a smaller town...?"
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Belle and Sebastian

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"Swiss border, so Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes / Bourgogne-Franche-Comté (Burgundy)"
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Flight of the Falcon

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"Normandy"
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The Fall of the Blade: A Gi...

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"Chateau outside of Paris"
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Drina Dances in Paris

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"Paris"
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The Shadow Children

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"Fictional (?) Mont Brulant... "rural France""
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The Quigleys at Large

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"??? (Asked. "Camping in France", a British family)"
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Secrets of scarlet

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"I will guess at Aix-en-Provence, since Kermes dye was found in an ancient cave painting there, and that bug is native to the Mediterranean (lives on Oaks there). But it's just a guess - can't find any confirmation at all. Only 31 pages long, apparently (Abebooks seller data)"
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Disney Beauty and the Beast...

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"(I doubt very much it specifies a location - am willing to be corrected, though!)"
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The Forest of Quokelunde

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"Mont-Saint-Michel, Normandy (Quokelunde is a mythical forest, as far as I can tell from Wikipedia.fr)"
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The Narrow Passage

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""Southern France" (not Lascaux)"
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A Blaze of Summer

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"Vernemeton, SW France (I ASSUME Brittany, Bretagne?) Could also be OCCITANIA (Nimes and Toulouse have nemeta)"
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Downhill All the Way

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Going Home

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Thunder in the Sky

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"WWI France... so Northern coastal, but not sure where (Normandy, probably?)"
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The Avion My Uncle Flew

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"Saint-Chamant, Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine. That's like the belly button of France! AND - FREE on Open Library!!!!"
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Missing from Home

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Dear Rat

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The Vision of François the Fox

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Viollet

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The Island Bus

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"Rob lives on an island off the coast of France and resents the holiday-makers who come each year - but rather reluctantly he makes friends with one of them."
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The Christmas Donkey

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Fifi and Slug

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Saint Germaine and the Sheep

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Ann and Peter in Brittany

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Pursuit in the French Alps

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Richenda in the Alps (Riche...

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"Grenoble, Briancon, Chamonix; also Dieppe, Rouen."
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The Country Pancake

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The Sorcerer

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MARMOT VALLEY.

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Twenty and Ten

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Toto's Triumph

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Alice Atherton's Grand Tour

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A Far Away Place

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message 2: by Capn (new)

Capn Oh, you are positively angelic!! :D Wow - THANKS! Mais oui, most are in Paris - thanks so much for these!


message 3: by Capn (new)

Capn Merci bien, Rainbowheart - I will be largely off-line for Screen Free Week beginning on Monday. ;) So if I'm slow to respond, apologies in advance!


message 4: by Rainbowheart (last edited May 01, 2022 09:18AM) (new)

Rainbowheart De rien!

I will remember not to pester you with too many list invites this week, lol. ;)


message 5: by Capn (new)

Capn Oh, no trouble if you do! :D I just didn't want you to think that I was unappreciative or something!

I'll probably cave by Wednesday and be on all evening, but we'll give it a go! ;)


message 7: by Capn (new)

Capn Wowsers! :D Merci!!!


message 8: by Capn (new)

Capn I ran out of votes for these!

A Village in Normandy
A Hundred Million Francs
The Minstrel in the Tower
The School with a Difference
They're Drowning Our Village
Secrets of the Cirque Medrano
Marie: Summer in the Country, Paris, 1775

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message 9: by Rainbowheart (new)

Rainbowheart I voted for some of the French stragglers!

I noticed there wasn't a list for Spain yet, so I created one for YA and MG fiction.

https://www.goodreads.com/list/show/1...


message 10: by Capn (new)

Capn Nice one!!!! :D


message 11: by Capn (new)

Capn Thank you! :)


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