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Browse author series lists, sequels, pseudonyms, synopses, book covers, ratings and awards. Joan aiken produced more than a hundred books, including more than a dozen collections of fantasy stories, plays and poems, and modern and historical novels for adults and children. Jan 27, 2015 looking after the books posted on january 27, 2015 by lizza aiken under joans life, news, wolves chronicles looking after a literary estate sounds like a dream job, especially if you happen to be a reading addict the danger is that you may never leave your room again, or in my case, the shed. The girl from paris paget family saga joan aiken on.

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