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    The Man on the Corner
    The Man on the Corner
    The Man on the Corner
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    The Man on the Corner

    By Suzy Stewart Dubot

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    Corners are often the turning point in people's lives. These two short stories are based on the theme 'The Man on the Corner.'
    One takes place in London, England, the other in a small town in Ohio, USA.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherSuzy Stewart Dubot
    Release dateFeb 7, 2014
    ISBN9781311400871
    The Man on the Corner
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    Suzy Stewart Dubot

    An Anglo/American who has lived in France for nearly 40 years, she began writing as soon as she retired. She moved to London in 2012 and spent more than a year there with family. The spring of 2014, she returned to France, Her laptop has never had any trouble following her.Before retiring, she worked at a variety of jobs. Some of the more interesting have been : Art and Crafts teacher, Bartender, Marketing Assistant for N° 1 World Yacht Charterers (Moorings), Beaux Arts Model, Secretary to the French Haflinger Association...With her daughters, she is a vegetarian and a supporter of animal rights! She is also an admirer of William Wilberforce.(If you should read her book 'The Viscount's Midsummer Mistress' you will see that she has devoted some paragraphs to the subject in Regency times.)PLEASE BE KIND ENOUGH TO LEAVE A REVIEW FOR ANY BOOK YOU READ (hers included).

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      The Man on the Corner - Suzy Stewart Dubot

      The Man on the Corner

      by Suzy Stewart Dubot

      Copyright©Jan. 2014 Suzy Stewart Dubot

      Published at Smashwords

      This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places and incidents are either the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously and any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, business establishments, events or locales is entirely coincidental.

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      Chapter 1

      She wouldn’t be able to say when, exactly, she’d noticed him for the first time. It may only have been on that Thursday morning.

      Early mornings weren’t the best moment of the day for Eleanor, as she began her well-honed routine of getting to work. She always left home at 7:30 am, walked to the nearest underground, where

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