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Kristi Quist

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Kristi Ellsworth Quist was born and raised in Mesa, Arizona. As the daughter of a librarian and an English teacher, she has been writing since childhood. She was a theatre technician and taught deaf and hard-of-hearing children in the public school system. Now, she is a full-time homemaker focused on raising her children. She loves fairytales, myths, folklores, and believes the southern magnolia bloom is the most beautiful flower.

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10 Weeks at Chanute

I love the writing of Ren Garcia. I have only read his fantasy writing so I was excited to learn that he writes different genres as well. I am really looking forward to reading this book. I know it is going to be amazing!

10 Weeks at Chanuteby Ren Garcia

In 1992 an aimless young man decided to serve his country and joined the Air National Guard. To complete his training, he was sent to

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The Lost Kingdom

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Hot and Badgered (Honey Badger Chronicles, #1)

by Shelly Laurenston

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Caid (Dakonian Alien Mail Order Brides #3; Intergalactic Dating Agency)

by Cara Bristol (Goodreads Author)

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Dragon Unleashed (Dragon Point, #3)

by Eve Langlais (Goodreads Author)

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Kristi’s Quotes

“You love her and deal with her in all honesty. You earn her trust. And then you trust the Almighty, who made women the way they are, believing that He knew what he was doing.”
― Elaine Coffman, By Fire and by Sword

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“She recognized that great love carries a price of great torment if it ends, but it also bestows a greater and more valuable gift.”
― Karen Ranney, Tapestry

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“She had never felt such excitement, such awareness of life around her, as if the very air was charged with his presence.”
― Karen Ranney, Tapestry

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“Love that defied trite words or even description, that carried with it tenderness and passion and laughter and friendship. Love that made her eyes sparkle and her breath stop when she saw him and imbued life with more meaning and more purpose.”
― Karen Ranney, Tapestry

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“She comforts my spirit and body as nothing ever has. That's a part of love, too. I also know I'm never as happy as I am when I'm with her.”
― Leigh Greenwood

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