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Pia fenton is a committee member of the romantic novelists association, and she was elected its twentysixth chairman 202015. Melissa and jake, the modern couple, need to solve the mystery of their dreams before they can find their own happiness. The silent touch of shadows shadows from the past, book 1 by christina courtenay book cover, description, publication history. The silent touch of shadows professional genealogist melissa grantham receives an invitation to visit her familys ancestral home, ashleigh manor. Christina also writes contemporary ya and new england rocks was shortlisted. Christina is chairman of the romantic novelists association.
I have always enjoyed christina courtenays books and this one was no exception. Christina courtenay lives in herefordshire in the uk and is married with two children. In her teens, the family moved to japan where she had the opportunity to travel extensively in the far east. The prologue was reminiscent of house of ecoes from barbara erskine herself.
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