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    Tale of the Night Bird
    Tale of the Night Bird
    Tale of the Night Bird
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    Tale of the Night Bird

    By Eloise De Sousa

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    A short tale about a simple love affair that ends as a fairy tale. Or does it? The story of two innocents who expect the world to accept their love, but live to accept their fate dealt by a wicked father.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLulu.com
    Release dateOct 11, 2013
    ISBN9781291590142
    Tale of the Night Bird

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      Tale of the Night Bird - Eloise De Sousa

      Tale of the Night Bird

      TALE OF THE NIGHTBIRD

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      Eloise De Sousa

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      For all those who have missed the

      Opportunity of finding

      Their one true love,

      Their soulmate.

      CHAPTER ONE

      The Night bird flew through the darkening sky, awaiting the sun’s death for the day.  Its eyes were as black as the night it lived in, cold and expressionless.  Slowly, it glided through the air,

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