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Samantha Rue
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H.D. Carlton
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Onley James
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Emily McIntire
3.84 · 548 ratings
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Ellen Hopkins
4.17 · 438 ratings
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Lisa Jewell
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The Real Virginia Andrews
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Brynne Weaver
4.26 · 229 ratings
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Jeneva Rose
3.59 · 205 ratings
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Sarah Crossan
3.83 · 141 ratings
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Tabitha Suzuma
3.91 · 82 ratings
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Colleen McCullough
4.06 · 60 ratings
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Vanessa Bridges
4.01 · 47 ratings
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Emma Cline
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Lauren Baker
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