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Angels, devils, goddesses, and the nagging doubts that haunt us all.
The ramblings of a man who thinks he's seen an angel. A drunken commentary on a night out on the town. A goddess snatching a holidaymaker down to the underworld. A desperate husband seeking help for his dying wife. A man stuck down a manhole after his stag do. Th
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L.A. Davenport
L.A. Davenport is an Anglo-Irish author and journalist. Sometimes he lives in the countryside, far away from urban distraction, but mostly he lives in the city. He enjoys long walks, typewriters and big cups of tea.
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