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    Cowboy Love
    Cowboy Love
    Cowboy Love
    Ebook26 pages14 minutes

    Cowboy Love

    By Stephen Shypitka

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    Inspired by Elton John's Captain Fantastic and The Brown Dirt Cowboy comes an original short story of the lives of a rodeo rider and an English rocker come to meet and love set against the backdrop of the Canadian rockies world famous rodeo.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherStephen Shypitka
    Release dateMar 5, 2011
    ISBN9781458108883
    Cowboy Love
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    Stephen Shypitka

    Stephen's eBooks have sold across 4 continents in Australia, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Jamaica, Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Romania, Switzerland the UK and the US. His online success has allowed his work to be noticed, read and savoured with his fiction for our times that turns heads, crosses genres and connects us all. Stephen was born in British Columbia, Canada an alumnus of USC film school in Los Angeles, he has taught the craft and loves to travel.

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      Cowboy Love - Stephen Shypitka

      Cowboy Love

      By Stephen Shypitka

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      Cowboy Love

      He watched from the stands as rodeo clowns made their way to safety. Barely. In the nick of time. But it wasn't their bright coloured costumes or painted faces. Screaming as they escaped, once again, the angry bronco bucking. Ducking into a barrel. While most kids his age couldn't get enough of the bright dizzy lights. Spinning rides off the midway. It was another visage. You see it was love at first sight. Found on the face of

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