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Barbara taylor bradford scraps new book title over looming. Barbara taylor bradford was born and raised in leeds, and worked as a journalist in london. Barbara taylor bradfords the emma harte saga begins with this record shattering. What would you do if you discovered that your best friend could be your worst enemy. I have always thought i should read one of her books because, like me, she was brought up in the west riding of yorkshire.
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