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    The Avrid
    The Avrid
    The Avrid
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    The Avrid

    By J.S. Davidson

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    'My metallic eye whirls and groans inside its socket. A shudder rumbles through the walls of Station 4 – my station – sending pieces of glass hurtling to the floor. Soon the veil between worlds will rip open and the Avrid armies will invade Earth. I and thousands of other Avrids stand at our designated stations ready to lead the armies to predesignated safe locations for the final conquest....' Continue reading this 500 word short story'

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherJ.S. Davidson
    Release dateDec 17, 2020
    ISBN9781005181994
    The Avrid
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    J.S. Davidson

    Welcome!Thanks for taking the time to stop by my bio.You'll have noticed two names, J.S. Davidson and Ella Stone. That's to make it a bit easier for readers to spot the difference between genres. J.S. Davidson writes fantasy/thrillers, whereas Ella's stories are all about romance and drama.Make sure to sign up to my newsletter to keep up to date with latest releases, giveaways, and general 'authory' news - www.jsdavidson-books.comHappy reading!

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