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Ryan Romero grew up in Orange County with just as much angst as the characters in his books. He received his B.S. in Environmental Sciences from the University of California, Berkeley, and M.A. in Education from Stanford University. He works as an educator by day and a writer by night, and he enjoys hiking, traveling, and baking. Having lived all across California, he now lives in San Diego. Follow him on Instagram @ryanromerowrites.

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The Stationery Shop

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We Burned So Bright

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A fun whimsical tale not unlike others of the same genre, yet wholly unique in style, structure, and complexity. I read this at the age of 30, having seen the Studio Ghibli a decade earlier, and found them both to be charming and fun. The anime may b ...more
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