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    Ready and... Action!!
    Ready and... Action!!
    Ready and... Action!!
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    Ready and... Action!!

    By Artie Margrave

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    It's the zombie apocalypse and the living have been separated from the undead. However, life still goes on as normal. Normal means there're some who prefer to be on the spotlight more than others. But, to what length can people go to to make themselves known.
    A short story.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherArtie Margrave
    Release dateApr 20, 2012
    ISBN9781476415949
    Ready and... Action!!
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    Artie Margrave

    Tobi is a developing writer currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science. With your reviews, he hopes to become a reader's favourite. He currently lives in Lagos, Nigeria.

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      Ready and... Action!! - Artie Margrave

      READY AND… ACTION!

      By Artie Margrave

      Ready and… action!

      By Artie Margrave

      Copyright © 2012 Artie Margrave

      Published by Artie Margrave at Smashwords

      Smashwords Edition

      Cover image was collected from the internet and I don’t claim ownership of it. If it’s yours and you’d like it removed, please contact me at artiemargrave@gmail.com

      This is a work of fiction. The events and characters described herein are imaginary and are not intended to refer to specific places or living persons. Any resemblance to any person or persons, living or dead, is purely coincidental.

      All Rights Reserved

      No part of this eBook may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, without the express written consent of the publisher, nor be otherwise circulated in any form of cover other than that in which it is published and without a similar condition including this condition being imposed on the subsequent purchaser.

      Smashwords Edition, License Notes

      This eBook is licensed for your personal enjoyment only. This eBook may not be re-sold or given away to other people. If you would like to share this book with another person, please purchase an additional copy for each recipient. If you’re reading this book and did not purchase it, or it was not purchased for your use only, then please return to Smashwords.com and purchase your own copy.

      Thank you for respecting the hard work of this author.

      Other works by Artie Margrave includes:

      Hunted: Jake the Ripper, a novelette

      The Curse of the Chest, a novella

      Body Parts For Hire, a short story

      The Burnt Refuge, a novelette

      Available for download at Smashwords.com and other eBook retailers

      READY AND… ACTION!

      HOW had it gone so wrong? It was supposed to be a shot. Then they were out of here. It turned out things didn’t go according to plan.

      Chuck hid behind the door of the empty house he’d taken refuge in. His hands shivered even as he gripped the Glock .40 tightly. His intrepidity, previously a solid rock had melted and made a complete mess of him. He heard them crawling outside. Their unearthly growls squashed his already melted confidence. Sliding, heavy footsteps seemed

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