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The Living Image: Double Trouble, the CIA, The Japanese, and the Russians hunt the Look-A -Likes

September 21, 2024
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The Living Image: Double Trouble, the CIA, The Japanese, and the Russians hunt the Look-A -Likes

Oh. I thought it was a DoubleMint gum commercial.

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The Misadventures of Two Reluctant Zombie Hunters: Zombies at the Con (The Misadventures of Two Reluctant Zombies Hunters Book 1)

September 21, 2024
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The Misadventures of Two Reluctant Zombie Hunters: Zombies at the Con (The Misadventures of Two Reluctant Zombies Hunters Book 1)

With equally reluctant readers.

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A Taste of Paradise . . . Eden’s Sin

September 21, 2024
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A Taste of Paradise . . . Eden’s Sin

Always show your beloved a scale model of your dream home before you build it.

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The Timepiece Paradox: Book Two of the Timepiece Series

September 20, 2024
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The Timepiece Paradox: Book Two of the Timepiece Series

Well, SOMEBODY’S happy to be here…

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The Brixon Agreement (An Indelicate Proposal)

September 20, 2024
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The Brixon Agreement (An Indelicate Proposal)

“Wot say we have us a lil’ Brixton, love?”

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Storyboard

September 20, 2024
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Storyboard

So much work went into the refraction through the hourglass, and I still have no idea what the book is about.

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The Eternal Keeper: The Story of How I Fell in Love with a Shapeshifter

September 19, 2024
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The Eternal Keeper: The Story of How I Fell in Love with a Shapeshifter

Not a keeper, no sir.

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Who’s Serving Up Hot Cocktail’s at O’Miki’s Bar

September 19, 2024
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Who’s Serving Up Hot Cocktail’s at O’Miki’s Bar

More flame, please.

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