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His Happy Place

His Happy Place  His Happy Place is the second of a six part short story series called Getaway from Amazon. This series features six popular bestselling authors who each write…

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January 14, 2023
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Mountain Man’s Pumpkin Spice

Mountain Man’s Pumpkin Spice  Mountain Man’s Pumpkin Spice is the latest short story to be checked off my to be read list. I’ve been waiting for the Wildwood Valley Harvest…

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August 28, 2025
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My Life as a Rat

My Life as a Rat   My Life as a Rat is my latest read from one of my favorite authors, Joyce Carol Oates. I have been reading her books for many,…

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June 29, 2021
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