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    Dark Before the Dawn
    Dark Before the Dawn
    Dark Before the Dawn
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    Dark Before the Dawn

    By Stephanie M. Jones

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    Miri has fallen in love with her husband, but they had an arranged marriage and she wonders how he feels about her.

    Note: this is a short read that's approximately 10 paperback size pages. This is a clean, historically-inspired romance.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherStephanie M. Jones
    Release dateMay 24, 2021
    ISBN9781988278179
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      Dark Before the Dawn - Stephanie M. Jones

      The Dark Before the Dawn

      A Short Story

      ~

      By Stephanie M. Jones

      This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents either are the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events, or locales is entirely coincidental.

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      Copyright © 2021 by Stephanie M. Jones

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      All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced or used in any manner without written permission of the copyright owner except for the use of quotations in a book review. For more information, address: stephanie@authorstephaniemjones.com

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      ISBN  978-1-988278-17-9

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      www.authorstephaniemjones.com

      The Dark Before the Dawn

      Miri's eyes flashed open, and she

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