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Shamya Sumlin's 'Brothers & Sisters': Young Dayton author's memoir

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Brothers & Sisters: A Memoir to Heaven by Shamya Sumlin chronicles the Dayton author's journey through loss, family challenges ,and resilience.

Shamya Sumlin has already seen a lot during her life. In her memoir 'Brothers and Sisters,' she looks back at some tough times and remembers people she loved who are no longer living. She has conquered adversity and emerged strong and resilient. This is an inspiring story.

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