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She was pulling from such wonderful material, but it just turned out average. Diane haeger holds an ba in english literature from ucla and an ma in clinical psychology from pepperdine, she is the author of novels. It was my first haeger novel, and i found it rather blah. She lives in california with her husband and family. Mar 07, 2011 diane haeger has focused some recent novels on the tudor courts, and along with philippa gregory she was one of the first historical authors i read the secret bride which was an intriguing story of henry viiis favorite little sister, mary. Bad boys gone good las vegas brides of convenience book 2 anne martin. In the secret bride, mary defied her royal brothers wishes and married the man she loved his best.
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