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    Odd Things
    Odd Things
    Odd Things
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    Odd Things

    By Richard Tabaka

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    Evil lingers. It waits and watches us. Kay hates her house. It has never really felt like a home. Then, one cold Winter day, she has a visitor and what he tells her will explain so many things. Be careful who you let into your home.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherRichard Tabaka
    Release dateOct 12, 2014
    ISBN9781310506734
    Odd Things
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    Richard Tabaka

    Richard Tabaka lives and writes in Central Wisconsin. When he is not writing Richard Tabaka can often be found in the wilder reaches of Wisconsin and his own imagination.

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