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Author Chat with Christina June, Plus Giveaway!

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Today we're excited to chat with  Christina June, author of  It Started With Goodbye.   Read on for more about Christina and her novel, plus a giveaway! 1.) Who is your favorite character in the book?   I love them all, even the difficult ones! An easy answer, though, is Blanche,...
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I'm soooo excited for this book and I think the cover is so pretty!
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The cover art is calm, the synopsis is intriguing!
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I love this cover & the synopsis makes me really want to read it!!
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