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    From Upholstered Battlements
    From Upholstered Battlements
    From Upholstered Battlements
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    From Upholstered Battlements

    By Dave J Morgan

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    A short about a man hiding behind his sofa, and the why we all do the same.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherDave J Morgan
    Release dateAug 10, 2014
    ISBN9781310613371
    From Upholstered Battlements
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    Dave J Morgan

    I am one of the growing band of indie writers who believe ebooks are a way of breaking traditional author bonds. I write fiction and fantasy, with the emphasis on characters and their trials.

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