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is the story of a forty something wife and mother who has kept a secret from her family for almost seven years.
​Jane has forever considered herself to be plain. Her BFF Gaby is the exact opposite. Following a night of countless margaritas, Jane and Gaby make a secret pact because that’s what friends are for.
Now, Jane has less than a week to tell her family what she has done...

"Keep moving Jane! You can do this!"
Jane's secret is revealed over a four and a half hour time period while Jane is running a marathon.
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READER REVIEWS
Amazon Rating | 4.7
Goodreads Rating | 4.0
​Each chapter begins with a song that Jane is listening to while running. The lyrics tie into the secret and many other stories that Jane tells about Gaby, her family, and mostly herself.
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The physical and emotional journey of running a marathon is continuously felt. Jane’s sixty-four songs are listed at the end of the book. It is a great playlist for those who run a ten minute mile like Jane.
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Plain Jane is in development to become a movie with the working title RUN.
Barrie is currently writing her second novel Blood & Water.
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