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    For Pete's Sake
    For Pete's Sake
    For Pete's Sake
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    For Pete's Sake

    By Rita Schulz

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    Melanie, a girl who loves dogs, has problems, she’s the new kid in school and her father is the principal.

    She wants to join her friends and Brock, the cutest boy in school, in choir. Will he ever notice her?

    Brock's dog, Pete holds the answer.

    LanguageEnglish
    Publisher53rd Street Publishing
    Release dateMay 29, 2015
    ISBN9781513018270
    For Pete's Sake
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    Rita Schulz

    Rita lives on the Sunshine Coast in British Columbia with, Russ, her husband, who is also a fiction writer. She has written for years and is an alumnus of the Oregon Writers Network, and the Greater Vancouver Chapter of the Romance Writers of America. Her most recently published stories are Fire in Their Hearts with R.G. Hart from Champagne books, and Ladies of the Jolly Roger and Tales of the Fantastic, from 53rd Street Publishing. Please visit her website at http://www.ritacrossley.com to view her other works.  

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      Book preview

      For Pete's Sake - Rita Schulz

      For Pete's Sake

      Rita Schulz

      Published by 53rd Street Publishing

      Copyright 2014 Rita Schulz

      All rights reserved

      This is a work of fiction from the imagination of the author. Any resemblance to persons living or dead is purely coincidental.

      Cover photograph ©Brett Critchley | Dreamstime.com

      Cover design by R. Edgewood

      Cover and interior layout copyright by 53rd Street Publishing

      About the author

      Rita lives on the Sunshine Coast in British Columbia with, Russ, her husband, who is also a fiction writer.

      She has written for years and is an alumnus of the Oregon Writers Network, and the Greater Vancouver Chapter of the Romance Writers of America.

      Her most recently published stories are Fire in Their Hearts with R.G. Hart from Champagne books, and Ladies of the Jolly Roger from 53rd Street Publishing.

      Please visit her website at http://www.ritacrossley.com to view her other works.

      For Pete’s Sake

      Thanks, Dad, said Melanie to her father, the new principal of South Hill High School, as she slid out of the family’s white Toyota RAV4. She turned to pull out her brown backpack, which she slung over her shoulder, and then she brushed a few stray black strands of Lucky’s dog fur from her navy blue hoodie.

      Your welcome, Melanie, he said purposefully.

      She sighed. He was really trying to be nice,

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