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May 2022
54m 11s

The Siren of Sussex by Mimi Matthews

ELLEN AND MOM
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Ellen and Mom discuss the horses, habits, and haute couture in The Siren of Sussex by Mimi Matthews.  Plus, the summer reading list!

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