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    Stitching Streams
    Stitching Streams
    Stitching Streams
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    Stitching Streams

    By Linda Maye Adams

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    A routine trip turns deadly for water mage Eleri.

    Poison contaminates the stream near her village. The case? Magic.

    Can she find the source before time runs out?

    She must risk it all with one desperate last chance or everyone in her village will die.

    A page-turning twisted fantasy short story.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBad Gnome Press
    Release dateDec 14, 2020
    ISBN9781393504467
    Stitching Streams
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    Linda Maye Adams

    Linda Maye Adams is published in Kevin J. Anderson’s anthology Monsters, Movies, & Mayhem.  She is the author of the military-based GALCOM Universe series, including the novel Crying Planet, featured in the 2018 Military Science Fiction StoryBundle, and is working on a superhero novel. 

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      Stitching Streams - Linda Maye Adams

      Book Description

      A routine trip turns deadly for water mage Eleri.

      Poison contaminates the stream near her village. The case? Magic.

      Can she find the source before time runs out?

      She must risk it all with one desperate last chance or everyone in her village will die.

      A page-turning twisted fantasy short story.

      Praise for Linda Maye Adams

      Linda Maye Adams’s especially delightful ‘Alien Pizza’ features friendly aliens so enamored with low-budget monster movies that they make one of their own.–Publisher’s Weekly

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      STITCHING STREAMS

      LINDA MAYE ADAMS

      Stitching Streams

      Under the silver of the full moon, Eleri slipped a turner into the iron skillet heating over the campfire and flipped the thick slices of bread. The cinnamon she’d tossed it with smelled wonderful.

      Something she’d

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