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Charlie N. Holmberg

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Charlie N. Holmberg is an award-winning, best-selling, and internationally published author of fantasy and romantic fiction. She was raised a Trekkie alongside three sisters, who also have boy names. She is a BYU alumna, plays the ukulele, owns too many pairs of glasses, and finally adopted a dog. She currently lives with her family in Utah. Visit her at .

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	The Paper Magician (The Paper Magician, #1) 3.69 avg rating — 88,793 ratings — published 2014 — 33 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	The Glass Magician (The Paper Magician, #2) 3.94 avg rating — 49,013 ratings — published 2014 — 29 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Master Magician (The Paper Magician, #3) 3.91 avg rating — 40,413 ratings — published 2015 — 25 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	The Plastic Magician (The Paper Magician, #4) 4.07 avg rating — 18,546 ratings — published 2018 — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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“Faith is a very personal thing, really. Just because you don鈥檛 meet with a group of people once a week who believe everything exactly the way you do doesn鈥檛 mean you don鈥檛 believe in something.”
― Charlie N. Holmberg, The Paper Magician

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“Everyone has a dark side! But it鈥檚 their choice whether or not they cultivate it.”
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“But she still had time. Surely she still had time. Stories like this one weren鈥檛 meant to end badly.”
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