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Samantha Bansil
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Samantha Bansil is a Filipino-American fantasy author. Her stories often feature big feelings, lush settings, and unlikeable protagonists. A jet-setter at heart, she lives to travel worlds both real and imagined. When she’s not writing, she can be found wandering bookstores and ricocheting between continents. She works in Paris, France, as a content marketer.
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Letters from Maynara
This series is for you if you're into...
- Fierce queens battling for power in a precolonial island court
- Earth-and-sky magic woven into royal rule
- Betrayal-soaked romance between rivals and ex-lovers
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