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Dorothy Koomson

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Dorothy Koomson (born 1971 in London) is a contemporary British novelist, who is of Ghanaian descent. She has been described as "Britain's biggest selling black author of adult fiction".

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Far too many people opened their hearts and lives at the drop of a hat. Why give someone that power over you? Why endow them with the ability to hurt you that much? Let someone in and you were asking for an emotional kicking some day.

—Dorothy Koomson in My Best Friend’s Girl

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When you can’t be honest with people, you can’t ever relax with them.

—Dorothy Koomson in My Best Friend’s Girl

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