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“The Great Jheri Curl Debate” presented a new challenge: writing a leading character outside her own race.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 3, 2022

“It’s really cool to be able to play a leading character like that,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 6, 2022

“It was a very sweet leading character to play, because the character doesn’t know what’s going on and I didn’t either.”

From Washington Post • May 6, 2022

Its leading character is a certain genial and eccentric Lord Peter Wimsey, younger brother of the Duke of Denver, who has taken up amateur detecting as a pastime.

From New York Times • Oct. 21, 2021

It is well known that Seraphael, its leading character, is the author's ideal of Mendelssohn, and that the romance was intended to be a memorial of him.

From Charles Auchester, Volume 1 of 2 by Sheppard, Elizabeth




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