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    A Ride Through Hell and Back
    A Ride Through Hell and Back
    A Ride Through Hell and Back
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    A Ride Through Hell and Back

    By Lazette Gifford

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    After a daring robbery, Lauren, a professional thief and sometimes mage, finds himself on the run from the monstrous Devildins as he tries to warn others about the invasion. Unfortunately, the one person he has to convince happens to be the person he just robbed.

    This story is one of many in the Tales from Another Place (TFAP) story universe.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherA Conspiracy of Authors
    Release dateFeb 27, 2011
    ISBN9781466097001
    A Ride Through Hell and Back
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    Lazette Gifford

    Lazette is an avid writer as well as the owner of Forward Motion for Writers and the owner/editor of Vision: A Resource for Writers.It's possible she spends too much time with writers.And cats.

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      A Ride Through Hell and Back - Lazette Gifford

      A Ride Through Hell and Back

      Lazette Gifford

      Copyright 2011 Lazette Gifford

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      The night brightened as lightning forked across the sky. I flinched, but at least, in the sudden flash of light, I could see the stranger moving ahead of us on the narrow trail. I had feared we'd lost him in the worsening weather. We'd been lucky he came along when the carriage floundered on the road. He showed us the path to higher ground, but even this narrow, hard-packed trail had turned to a mucky morass in the downpour. The road below had likely flooded by now.

      My horse protested again and came to a sudden stop. I'd been leading the animal on foot for the last quarter mile, arguing with the animal the entire way. I yanked on the reins, even though I knew it wouldn't help.

      Let him go, Lauren, Janus said, slapping the beast on the haunch and nearly winning a hoof on his foot. That damn horse is going to get us all killed!

      You're free to go on without me. I pulled the horse aside so the other two could pass. We'd met a few hours before when we boarded

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