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    Two Peas, One Pod: A Short Story
    Two Peas, One Pod: A Short Story
    Two Peas, One Pod: A Short Story
    Ebook24 pages22 minutes

    Two Peas, One Pod: A Short Story

    By J.L. Shojosh

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    In this psychological short-thriller, an elderly loner, who spends most of his days at home, becomes the subject of a home invasion. A young and unmasked man with a gun soon arrests the elder to a chair, beginning a daylong ordeal that both men will never forget.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherJ.L. Shojosh
    Release dateOct 18, 2020
    ISBN9781005818197
    Two Peas, One Pod: A Short Story
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    J.L. Shojosh

    I hope to show the universal humanity inherent in all of us. There's more that we as humans have in common with one another than the differences that sometimes pit us against each other. Through stories, I hope to highlight a few of those commonalities. Love conquers all.

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