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    A Good Idea at the Time
    A Good Idea at the Time
    A Good Idea at the Time
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    A Good Idea at the Time

    By Ross Hamilton

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    Life for Mike Lobar as a private eye isn't always what it seems. And this case of Ray-mond's missing boyfriend takes Lobar into a world he hadn't dreamed even existed.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherRoss Hamilton
    Release dateMay 10, 2014
    ISBN9781311876249
    A Good Idea at the Time
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    Ross Hamilton

    Ross has been writing short fiction and non-fiction pieces for a number of years, in both Australian markets and abroad. After being kicked out onto invalidity in 2007, he had the opportunity to return to university and undertake post-graduate studies in writing which later lead to commencing a research degree. He has a wide variety of literary interests, particularly the realm of speculative fiction.

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