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# Carmen Reid

(1969)   Novelist

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Carmen Reid is a novelist.

## Quick Facts About Carmen Reid

Born November 30, 1969

Profession Novelist

## About Carmen Reid

Canadian writer... \| Carmen Reid is a Scottish novelist born in Montrose, Angus. She is the author of the Annie Valentine series of novels about a personal shopper and other books in the chick lit genre, including the Sunday Times top ten bestseller Did The Earth Move?. She also wrote the Secrets at St Jude's series of

##  Quotes by Carmen Reid

> [“Very sweetly, he always told her he loved her just the way she was. Although, honestly he had no idea. She shuddered…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carmen-reid/very-sweetly-he-always-told-her-he-loved-her-just-the-way-she-was/)

Carmen Reid

[Beauty](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/beauty/)

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> [“You have savings?" she was astonished. As a woman who lived on the very extreme edges of her budget, whose credit card…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carmen-reid/you-have-savings-she-was-astonished-as-a-woman-who-lived-on-the-very/)

Carmen Reid

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cff/carmen-reid-78642_credit-card_you-have-savings-she-was-astonished-as-a_1262064.jpg)

> [“Been there, done that, never want to go there again.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carmen-reid/been-there-done-that-never-want-to-go-there-again/)

Carmen Reid

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