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    Degeneration: A Post-Apocalyptic Novella
    Degeneration: A Post-Apocalyptic Novella
    Degeneration: A Post-Apocalyptic Novella
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    Degeneration: A Post-Apocalyptic Novella

    By Ro Van Saint

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    DeKalb is from the Middle Quadrant, Third Tier.

    One of the "exclusive card-holding members of the last human/s on Earth. The illustrious group of Leftovers."

    What would you do if you woke up one morning and found that everyone around you, has died of an unknown cause?

    June 15, 2012 will go down in history as the day that humans became close to extinction.

    This is what happened next.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherRo Van Saint
    Release dateAug 27, 2012
    ISBN9781476394176
    Degeneration: A Post-Apocalyptic Novella
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    Ro Van Saint

    I write strange little stories. These often contain elements of all the things I enjoy reading or watching in films (horror/pulp/dark fiction/sci-fi/fantasy/surrealism/thriller/suspense). Best way to get in touch with me is via twitter. @zerotorockstar

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