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JD Rosy

JD Rosy

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JD Rosy was born in Toronto and raised in its suburbs. She attended business school, studied computers and did office work for 25 years. This series grew out of a ninth-grade English assignment in which the students were asked to keep a daily journal. Rosy continued writing the journals, which, over time, evolved into Rita's eight (8) years' worth of diaries. She replaced proper grammar with slang, but used actual dates and places. In 2003 a website (ritasdiary.com) which offers the e-book version of the annual diaries, running from 1981 to 1988. Book 1984 came out in hard copy format in 2009,

The Usurper King (The Plantagenet Legacy Book 3)

The Usurper King (The Plantagenet Legacy Book 3)

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<p><span style="color:rgb(15,17,17);font-family:'Amazon Ember', Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">First, he led his own uprising. Then he captured a forsaken king. Henry had no intention of taking the crown for himself; it was given to him by popular acclaim. Alas, it didn't take long to realize that that having the kingship was much less rewarding than striving for it. Only three months after his coronation, Henry IV had to face a rebellion led by Richard's disgruntled favorites. Repressive measures led to more discontent. His own supporters turned against him, demanding more than he could give. The haughty Percies precipitated the Battle of Shrewsbury which nearly cost him the throne—and his life.</span><br style="color:rgb(15,17,17);font-family:'Amazon Ember', Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;" /><span style="color:rgb(15,17,17);font-family:'Amazon Ember', Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">To make matters worse, even after Richard II's funeral, the deposed monarch was rumored to be in Scotland, planning his return. The king just wouldn't stay down and malcontents wanted him back.</span></p>

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<p><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Just-call-me-Rita-Book-1984/dp/0981060404">http://www.amazon.com/Just-call-me-Rita-Book-1984/dp/0981060404</a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6214894-just-call-me-rita-book-1984">http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6214894-just-call-me-rita-book-1984</a><br /><br /><a href="http://search.barnesandnoble.com/Just-Call-MeRita-Book-1984/Jd-Rosy/e/9780981060408/?itm=1&amp;usri=jd+rosy">http://search.barnesandnoble.com/Just-Call-MeRita-Book-1984/Jd-Rosy/e/9780981060408/?itm=1&amp;usri=jd+rosy</a><br /></p>