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    Octopus’s Garden
    Octopus’s Garden
    Octopus’s Garden
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    Octopus’s Garden

    By Holly Barbo

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    A flash fiction adventure. Gene splicing, an experiment gone wrong and a cover up.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLochSloyPGP
    Release dateAug 31, 2021
    Octopus’s Garden
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    Holly Barbo

    Holly's world is shaped by her love of family, the beauty of the nature and an irrepressible curiosity that frequently has her turning over rocks and questioning what she finds. This sometimes sends the reader down a rabbit hole into an alternate view of the world than what they expected. Holly’s mind can be an interesting place. To get the latest news just subscribe to Holly's newsletter. The button is on the right of the page.: http://hollybarbo-books.com

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