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    Me and Brad (Short Story)
    Me and Brad (Short Story)
    Me and Brad (Short Story)
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    Me and Brad (Short Story)

    By Mal Olson

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    A lunch break length feel good short story.

    Liz Jorden who's healing from a relationship gone bad, reluctantly adopts a forlorn dog from the Humane Society. While she's on the way home daydreaming over a name for her new pet, Sheriff McSexy pulls her over for speeding. Both she and her Belgian Malinois take a shine to the handsome enforcer of the law. How can Brad Pitt possibly be the catalyst that brings Liz and the Sheriff together?

    *This story contains excerpts of author's full length romantic suspense novel, as well as a bonus excerpt from Stacey Joy Netzel.

    Apx 5000 words plus bonus extras.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherMal Olson
    Release dateDec 26, 2011
    ISBN9781465940308
    Me and Brad (Short Story)
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    Mal Olson

    Mal Olson writes adrenaline-kicked romantic suspense. When her consuming passion for writing allows time, she enjoys reading, flower gardening, jamming with friends on the mountain dulcimer, and hiking in a nearby state forest (or in the mountains somewhere). She has three grown children and one granddaughter and resides with her own special hero in southeast Wisconsin where she juggles writing time with her freelance landscape design business.

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