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Michele Jaffe. Michele Sharon Jaffe[1][2] (born March 20, 1970)[3][4][5] is an American writer.
She has authored novels in several genres, including historical romance, suspense thrillers, and novels for young adults. Early life and education[edit] Jaffe was born in Los Angeles, California.[3] She is a 1991 graduate of Harvard University, where she earned a B.A. degree.[2] Jaffe worked at the Huntington Library, an educational and research institution in San Marino, California.
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