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Erica Saltzman writes stories about flawed people doing their best. She's a former software developer and research scientist who now spends her time reading, writing, and helping other people bring their books to life. ...more

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	The Library Cave by Susie Salt (Pseudonym), Erica Saltzman (Goodreads Author) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2012 — 2 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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Lonesome Dove (Lonesome Dove, #3)

by Larry McMurtry

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Unsayable: A Life in Writing

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Killer Vibes (Peter Key Mystery Series, #1)

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