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Claire Olivia Golden

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Claire Olivia Golden likes books, yarn, and the Oxford comma. She graduated summa cum laude from Portland State University with a B.A. in French and English and is an author and fiber artist. Claire lives in Portland, Oregon with her husband and their cats Persephone and Eleanor.

Website: claireoliviagolden.com
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I picked this one up because the blurb sounded sweet and I have a gray cat named Eleanor. Just being honest. I'm glad I did, because ELEANOR & GREY was a fun and fast-paced read. Ellie is such a lovely character and I can see why Grey fell for her. I ...more
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Loved this as a teenager. Iffy on it now.

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