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About Mary Monroe
- Mary Monroe is a New York Times bestselling African-American fiction author.
- Her first novel, The Upper Room, was published by St.
- Martin's Press in 1985.
- She is best known for her novel God Don't Like Ugly (originally published by Dafina Books in Fall 2000), and the series revolving around the characters first introduced in this book.
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