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    The Dragons' Tor
    The Dragons' Tor
    The Dragons' Tor
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    The Dragons' Tor

    By Colin Wells

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    In an alternative Victorian Londinium and on the Moors of Devon, the search is on for answers for one family.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherColin Wells
    Release dateSep 1, 2020
    ISBN9781005886486
    The Dragons' Tor
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    Colin Wells

    Fifty something Devonian, living in Surrey. Husband & Father and in my spare time a Lawyer, Musician and Writer; usually writing under the pen-name of The Midnight Messenger.

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