Once Upon A Letter
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Last published Tue, Jun 2, 2020
The year is 1918. Maria's family once held a position of power in Russia. But now, they're on the run and Maria must get used to a completely new life in France. Through that journey, she meets new friends, as well as new enemies. When her family starts being spied on, it's up to Maria and her new friend Louis to discover who exactly is trying to discover her family's secrets. This leads them to discover more than they had hoped for.
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