HARD HITS

HARD HITS

Ian Laver

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Editorial:
Ian William Laver
Año de edición:
2025
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9780645188769
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HARD HITS, Ian Laver’s second collection of short stories follows the publication of two novels CRUCIAL STEP and UNEASY andhis first collection DEADLY SINS. The stories in HARD HITS take the reader on a journey encompassing the diversity of humanity across all strata of society. Characters are compelled to make decisions on the tightrope of life. Weakness and strength, love and hate, darkness and light, are obstacles to be negotiated. We meet good and evil people in situations that test their morality, and their propensity for violence, love, and kindness. Each story is a page turning gem enticing the reader to devour the next.Ian is currently writing his third novel, COMEBACK, featuring rogue Queensland detective Rodney FitzMichael.

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