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    Sudden Stop
    Sudden Stop
    Sudden Stop
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    Sudden Stop

    By S.A. Meyer

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    Phoebe is a girl on the edge. Literally. She's reached her breaking point and now finds herself standing on a bridge staring into the peaceful waters below. Can she go through with it? Can she end her life?

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherS.A. Meyer
    Release dateJan 28, 2014
    ISBN9781310825736
    Sudden Stop
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    S.A. Meyer

    S.A Meyer is a life-long writer who has written for both stage and page. Winner of a local playwriting contest and published in Devolution Z's Bigfoot Special Edition, S.A.'s works can be found online at Amazon.com for Kindle and BarnesandNobles.com for Nook, as well as various other online retailers. For updates on works in progress and new publications, follow on Twitter @_SA_Meyer

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