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    Time Pieces: A Short Story Collection
    Time Pieces: A Short Story Collection
    Time Pieces: A Short Story Collection
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    Time Pieces: A Short Story Collection

    By Linda Nelson

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    A collection of Short Stories, some of which are humorous and entertaining. All written by Linda Nelson, the author of Aaron & Keja: Time Dragon.
    This flash fiction collection features titles: Bed Bug Ridden, The Bee Dance, Berry Picking For Mom, and many more for the young and old. Some of which are funny and some spooky, consisting of a total of fifteen stories in all.
    "Quick Read" - Approximately 15,000 words

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherKeelaa B Publishing
    Release dateDec 16, 2018
    ISBN9781386485247
    Time Pieces: A Short Story Collection
    Author

    Linda Nelson

    Linda J Nelson  who is a Franklin Pierce University college student that studies Business, Accounting, and Social Services writes fiction about drugs, addiction, alcohol, and substance abuse as a mother and parent of an addict whose child was a runaway and involved in crime, and also writes Slipstream Fantasy and blogs about controversial subjects and the life of a writer. She lives in Southern New Hampshire and is a member of RWA and the Monadnock Writers Group

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