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    Locked In

    By Sue Verrochi

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    A woman begins to fall in love with her rescue dog. (Short Fiction)

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherSue Verrochi
    Release dateSep 12, 2011
    ISBN9781466124240
    Locked In
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    Sue Verrochi

    Sue Verrochi is a part-time writer dividing her time between Bethel, Connecticut and Freedom, New Hampshire.

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      Locked In - Sue Verrochi

      Locked In

      By Susan Verrochi

      Published by Sue Verrochi at Smashwords

      Copyright 2011 Sue Verrochi

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