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When you're surrounded by stupidity, self-preservation isn't a sin.

Meljean Brook

When you're surrounded by stupidity, self-preservation isn't a sin.

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About Meljean Brook

Meljean Brook is an American author known for her paranormal and steampunk romance series. She also publishes under the pseudonym Milla Vane and designs cover art for herself and fellow writers. She is represented by Nephele Tempest at The Knight Agency.