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Stef Penney

Under a Pole Star

By Stef Penney - Published 2016

Genres:

This book has the makings of a five-star screen weepy in the vein of M. L. Stedman’s The Light Between Oceans. Flora ...Read Review

The Tenderness of Wolves

By Stef Penney - Published 2006

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

If I had to review this book in six words, it would be “Stop everything and read this novel.” It is set in ...Read Review

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The Tenderness of Wolves

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