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As he closed the door he said over his shoulder, Because you're a good lass. A heavy sigh. And I'm no' a good man.
Karen Marie Moning
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Karen Marie Moning
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: November 1
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Science Fiction Writer
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Cincinnati
Ohio
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