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    Catcher of the Wry
    Catcher of the Wry
    Catcher of the Wry
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    Catcher of the Wry

    By RD Le Coeur

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    Perfect for a pick up and read any time, whether you are commuting, waiting in the doctor's surgery or even stuck in a ten mile tailback!

    An anthology of five wry short stories to while away the time and keep you entertained, intrigued and amused.

    The short stories are in a mixture of popular genres and in no particular order, one for each day of the working week. Enjoy.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherRD Le Coeur
    Release dateMar 1, 2013
    ISBN9781301471133
    Catcher of the Wry
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    RD Le Coeur

    ROY LE COEURWebsite: www.rdlecoeur.netWelcome to my page folks & thanks for stopping by.Roy was educated at a minor English boarding school and groomed for a life out in the British Empire possibly as a junior official, probably somewhere hot. Unfortunately by the time he graduated the British Empire had expired twenty years prior and no one had told the teachers!Roy is divorced and lives with his two boys and a pedigree Dalmatian dog in South Wales, UK. He has always had a passion for literature, history and for the ridiculous.

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