The Actor and the Housewife
Author: Shannon Hale
A very different kind of fantasy from New York Times bestselling author Shannon Hale.,,What if you were to meet the number-one person on your laminated list—you know, that list you joke about with your significant other about which five celebrities you’d be allowed to run off with if ever given the chance? And of course since it’ll never happen it doesn’t matter…,,Mormon hou….Read More
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