Perri O'Shaughnessy

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Perri O'Shaughnessy is the pen name of the authors Mary and Pamela O'Shaughnessy, sisters who live in Northern California. Pamela, a Harvard Law School graduate, was a trial lawyer for sixteen years. Mary is a former editor and writer for multimedia projects. [1] Their novels have been translated into many languages including Dutch, German, Bulgarian, French, Spanish, and Japanese. [2] Several have been New York Times bestsellers. [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9]

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