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    Homesick (Short Story)
    Homesick (Short Story)
    Homesick (Short Story)
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    Homesick (Short Story)

    By Susanne Marie Knight

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    A Science Fiction Short Story (6,200 words) Reissued, New Cover!

    Just what is Jayna homesick for? Through a miraculous event, Jayna overcomes her antagonism to her new surroundings. But will she be able to reconcile her husband to the upcoming, impossible event?

    Praise For "Homesick":

    * Homesick is a science fiction that will make you wonder.--Romance at Heart.
    * "Such a beautiful story! Was not prepared for the story or the ending!!!! Wonderfully written!"--Reader Comment
    * "I really liked this story. I would definitely like to read more of Susanne's work."--Reader Comment
    * "Fantastic! Beautifully written! I love the descriptions!"--Reader Comment
    * Unusual to have such emotion in a short story; it's hard to build that kind of feeling in short stuff. Susanne does it well!--UP Reviews

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherSusanne Marie Knight
    Release dateFeb 24, 2020
    ISBN9780463834848
    Homesick (Short Story)
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    Susanne Marie Knight

    Award-winning author and seven time EPPIE / EPIC eBook Award Finalist Susanne Marie Knight specializes in Romance Writing with a Twist! She is multi-published with books, short stories, and articles in such diverse genres as Regency, science fiction, mystery, paranormal, suspense, time-travel, fantasy, and contemporary romance. Originally from New York, Susanne lives in the Pacific Northwest, by way of Okinawa, Montana, Alabama, and Florida. Along with her husband and the spirit of her feisty Siamese cat, she enjoys the area's beautiful ponderosa pine trees and wide, open spaces--a perfect environment for writing. For more information about Susanne, visit her website at www.susanneknight.com.

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