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    Four Short Stories by Artistikem
    Four Short Stories by Artistikem
    Four Short Stories by Artistikem
    Ebook17 pages12 minutes

    Four Short Stories by Artistikem

    By Astrid 'Artistikem' Cruz

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    Four short stories from my blog:

    1. The Winter Man
    2. Stabbing Spree
    3. Silent Crimes of Love
    4. Identity Theft

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAstrid 'Artistikem' Cruz
    Release dateMar 13, 2010
    ISBN9781466026599
    Four Short Stories by Artistikem
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    Astrid 'Artistikem' Cruz

    Astrid H. Cruz a/k/a Artistikem was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico in 1984. Writing has always been a passion of hers; she's been making up stories since she can remember. Now she writes them down in the virtual pages of the Internet for everyone to enjoy.

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