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The Duel
By Ray Daley
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A duel to the death!
Pistols at dawn, honour to be satisfied. Only one man can come out of this unscathed.
He'll make sure he's the right one, he's got an unfair advantage.
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Ray Daley
Ray Daley was born in Coventry & still lives there. He served 6 yrs in the RAF as a clerk & spent most of his time in a Hobbit hole in High Wycombe. He is a published poet & has been writing stories since he was 10. His current dream is to eventually finish the Hitch Hikers fanfic novel he's been writing since 1986.
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