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    Spellbound
    Spellbound
    Spellbound
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    Spellbound

    By Shawn James

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    A Darker Shade of Black...
    Sixteen-year-old Matilda Crowley lives on the dark side of being light skinned. When a series of events sends the biracial teenager further down the Tragic Mulatto’s road to Hell she enters the world of the Goth Subculture and begins a journey that will change her perceptions of race, culture, and identity. Will she find light in darkness? Or will she be driven to madness?

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherShawn James
    Release dateOct 31, 2016
    ISBN9781370501694
    Spellbound
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    Shawn James

    Shawn James is the author of over seventy Books. A graduate of Monroe College he's been writing fiction and nonfiction for twenty years.

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