The People in the Mirror

By Thea Thomas and Blythe Ayne

Culture shock. That’s what Nikki experiences when her father is transferred from Laguna Beach to Seattle. Gazing up in the gray drizzle at the gargoyles on the apartment building that is her new home, she tells herself that life as she knows it is over, that boredom is all she can hope to look forward to. 

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• Language: English
• Publisher: Emerson & Tilman, Publishers
• Release date: Jul 10, 2017
• ISBN: 9781947151345

Thea Thomas

Thea Thomas is a full-time writer, living in the greater Portland, Oregon area, creating the worlds in her novels. Having lived in a variety of locations around the world, she happily settled in the Northwest. The rainy weather, lush green terrain, stunning water falls, mountains, ocean, charming neighborhoods and a strong writing community all make being a writer here completely yummy!

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