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The Phantom Island series

June 7, 2013 by Karen Jensen, MLS

It’s Krissi Dallas Day! Cuyler (no longer a teen so I can’t call him our teen reviewer) interviews YA author Kriss Dallas and geeks out

Cuyler Creech, who writes under the name Gale Ryan,  and Krissi Dallas Before we begin, I’d like to take a minute to just give major props to the wonderfully amazing author-extraordinaire: Mrs. Krissi Dallas. I discovered Krissi when my aunt and I traveled to Montgomery County, Texas for the Montgomery County Book Festival 2013. We […]

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