Charm and All Of It's Deceptions
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Last published Thu, Jul 14, 2016
When quirky 17 year old Marta accidentally burns down her school's science lab, her mother decides to send her to charm school. Marta's natural clumsiness and curious personality causes tests the patience of all who work there, especially Madam Gregory, a woman determined to make even the most 'intrusive' of girls into the next Kate Middleton. Will Madam Gregory succeed or will Marta be the one to break her strong willpower? #humor #chicklit #romance
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