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Second Chances

Second Chances

Nadine Jackson-Croker

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Xlibris UK
Año de edición:
2023
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781669890027
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Sobre IBD

James Newham sat gratefully down on a fallen tree trunk that flanked the side of the road where once had stood a dwelling of some sort. He was hot and tired and desperately sad. The Sri Lankan sun beat down upon his back. The warmth easing his aching bones.

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