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    EDYL - The Reading Department (Edyl #1): Edyl, #1
    EDYL - The Reading Department (Edyl #1): Edyl, #1
    EDYL - The Reading Department (Edyl #1): Edyl, #1
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    EDYL - The Reading Department (Edyl #1): Edyl, #1

    By Mark Capell

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    It's 2046 and Jake Radley has the career opportunity of a lifetime.

     

    But to take it he needs to acquire a strange, mysterious new skill. A skill that that could ruin his life. But a skill that is needed to find out who leaked a startling scientific discovery that has the whole world in uproar.

     

    Drama, intrigue and an extreme test of loyalties for Jake in this unique science fiction spy story.

     

    EDYL — The Reading Department is a 40-page novelette. It’s a standalone story but also the first in the EDYL series, and a prequel to the full-length novel EDYL -- Island of Immortality.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherMark Capell
    Release dateJul 29, 2014
    ISBN9781501421037
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