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    Once We Were Here
    Once We Were Here
    Once We Were Here
    Audiobook9 hours

    Once We Were Here

    Written by Christopher Cosmos

    Narrated by Gary Bennett

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    About this audiobook

    As World War II intrudes upon their home, three young Greek friends are willing to risk everything for freedom, love, and a chance at a better life.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherDreamscape Media
    Release dateDec 3, 2020
    ISBN9781666543162
    Once We Were Here
    Author

    Christopher Cosmos

    Christopher Cosmos is an author and Black List-screenwriter from the Midwest who attended the University of Michigan as the recipient of a Chick Evans Scholarship. He lives and writes in Grand Rapids, Michigan, where he grew up. For more information, visit www.christophercosmos.com.

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    • 5/5
      If I could give it 10 stars I would so good!
    • 5/5
      This book is the best book I have ever read. The perfect blend of emotions, sadness, triumph, and happiness, truly a masterpiece!
    • 5/5
      A WWII book from a different perspective and made me think more than most. Loved it.