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    MiLK: Short Story
    MiLK: Short Story
    MiLK: Short Story
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    MiLK: Short Story

    By M.E. Purfield

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    Discover the dark and desperate depths of motherhood in this gripping story of a mother's pursuit of success.

     

    Mrs. Coyle is willing to do anything to make her eleven-year-old daughter's modeling career a success, even if it means trusting the wrong people and leaving her daughter alone with them.

     

    With tensions rising and secrets lurking in the shadows, will Mrs. Coyle be able to keep her daughter safe and achieve the success she desires?

     

    If you enjoyed the psychological thrill of Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn, you'll love this story of a mother's love and a daughter's safety. Buy it now!

     

    Bonus story: Peanut Shells.

     

    LanguageEnglish
    Publishertrash books
    Release dateSep 11, 2019
    ISBN9781393479291
    MiLK: Short Story
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    M.E. Purfield

    M.E. Purfield is the autistic author who writes novels and short stories in the genres of crime, sci-fi, dark fantasy, and Young Adult. Sometimes all in the same story. Notably, he works on the Tenebrous Chronicles which encompasses the Miki Radicci Series, The Cities Series, and the Radicci Sisters Series, and also the sci-fi, neuro-diverse Auts series of short stories.

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      Book preview

      MiLK - M.E. Purfield

      MiLK

      Short Story

      M.E. Purfield

      Published by trash books, 2019.

      This is a work of fiction. Similarities to real people, places, or events are entirely coincidental.

      MILK

      First edition. September 11, 2019.

      Copyright © 2019 M.E. Purfield.

      ISBN: 978-1393479291

      Written by M.E. Purfield.

      Also by M.E. Purfield

      Auts Series

      Auts (Coming Soon)

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      What Sorrow Flies Off Roofs

      The King of Dodgeball Goes with the Flow

      When the Lights Go Out

      Blunt Force Kharma

      Bound Kharma

      Kharma's Pursuit

      Kharma's Glitch

      Kharma's Gatto

      Desolate Kharma (Coming Soon)

      Blunt Force Kharma

      Cities That Eat Islands

      Cities That Eat Islands (Book 1)

      Cities That Eat Islands (Book 2)

      Cities That Eat Islands (Book 3)

      Fish Hunt

      Cities That Hide Bodies

      Complete Cities That Eat Islands

      Miki Radicci

      A Black Deeper Than Death

      In a Blackened Sky Where Dreams Collide

      Blood Like Cherry Ice

      Surly Girly

      Bawling Sugar Soul

      A Girl Close to Death

      Heart on the Devil's Sleeve

      Sinking Stones in the Sky

      The Ghost and the Stream

      Expressway Thru the Skull

      Hacker's Moon

      Miki Radicci Shorts

      The Ultimate Miki Radicci Omnibus Vol 1

      The Ultimate Miki Radicci Omnibus Vol 2 (Coming Soon)

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      Munki Moo Moo

      Munki Moo Moo

      Radicci Sisters Mystery

      Psychic Sisters

      My Dead Body

      Saints

      Squeezed

      Broken Psychic Hearts

      The Emptiness Above

      The Sludge Below

      Doe

      Auties

      The Killer

      The Deceiver

      Favors

      Bumper

      Rats In The Cage

      Short Story

      Natural Born Killer

      Limits of Stupidity

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      Through Tangled Nerves

      The Creative

      Defective Brain Club

      Line

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