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Julie Houston liked Frances Wilkinson's review of Lessons in Life (Beddingfield, #2): "Good story This is a very good follow on from the first book in the series A Class Act, which I would recommend you read first. The main characters are still in play but with more detail being revealed, particularly about Robyn’s family history. Can’t " Read more of this review »
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Julie Houston made a comment on Sandysbookaday (taking a midwinter break)’s review of Lessons in Life (Beddingfield, #2) " Ah sandy, sorry Lessons In Life wasn't your favourite of mine!! You might enjoy book 3 in the series which is jsut winging it way to my agent as I wri ...more "
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A Village Secret by Julie Houston

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genres: humor, women’s fiction, contemporary romance.

The Poisons We Drink byBethany Baptiste

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