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  • Of course, Great-aunt Tilda was one of the most intimidating specimens of geriatric wolfdom you could ever come across.

    The Art of Seducing a Naked Werewolf Molly Harper 2011

  • The way “ghosts” is used here does not require it to be understood as anything more than the place of Great-aunt Elly in family lore.

    Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » subtract until you get the sum 2010

  • Of course, Great-aunt Tilda was one of the most intimidating specimens of geriatric wolfdom you could ever come across.

    The Art of Seducing a Naked Werewolf Molly Harper 2011

  • “Well, you know, Ellie,” Great-aunt Harriet was saying, “your Great-uncle Walter was not the first man to make love to me.”

    Beginner’s Grace Kate Braestrup 2010

  • “Phillip was good at lovemaking,” Great-aunt Harriet declared judiciously.

    Beginner’s Grace Kate Braestrup 2010

  • Take the memorable luncheon my children and I were treated to by Great-aunt Harriet and her husband, Great-uncle Walter.

    Beginner’s Grace Kate Braestrup 2010

  • At the table, Great-aunt Harriet ordered her usual cocktail a Bloody Mary—pale pink, no vegetables, produced according to her own recipe while the children received Shirley Temples.

    Beginner’s Grace Kate Braestrup 2010

  • At the table, Great-aunt Harriet ordered her usual cocktail a Bloody Mary—pale pink, no vegetables, produced according to her own recipe while the children received Shirley Temples.

    Beginner’s Grace Kate Braestrup 2010

  • “Well, you know, Ellie,” Great-aunt Harriet was saying, “your Great-uncle Walter was not the first man to make love to me.”

    Beginner’s Grace Kate Braestrup 2010

  • “Phillip was good at lovemaking,” Great-aunt Harriet declared judiciously.

    Beginner’s Grace Kate Braestrup 2010

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