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    The Telephone
    The Telephone
    The Telephone
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    The Telephone

    By Donnie J Burgess

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    Oftentimes, memories and emotions are stirred by the simplest things. A single smell, sound or image, while bearing no special importance to most, may hold a lifetime of pain and regret for another. For one man, The Telephone links past to present and life to death.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherDonnie J Burgess
    Release dateSep 18, 2015
    ISBN9781311670922
    The Telephone
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    Donnie J Burgess

    Donnie J Burgess was born in Roseburg, Oregon in 1974. He released his first novel, 'In the Shadow of Angels', in March 2015. This thriller has been well received, earning a 5 star ranking from Reader's Favorite and maintaining 4.8/5 ranking on both Amazon and on Goodreads. His second release, 'Good Intentions' -part one of the 'Brian's Secret' story line- is scheduled for release on 11/17/2015. Burgess is currently working on parts two and three of the Brian's Secret story line, as well as the supernatural thriller, 'Through the Eyes of Mister Bearsley'.

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