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Determined to find out what that voice was, and where it came from, he went on a global search, speaking to some of the worlds leading experts on intuition, spanning science, religion and spirituality. S about its about greer, a girl who is struggling to settle into sixth form at. It took me a while to become caught up in the story, but once i was i couldnt put it down. It is a dare to know the king, and to be known by him.
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