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    A Tale for Halloween
    A Tale for Halloween
    A Tale for Halloween
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    A Tale for Halloween

    By Colin Garrow

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    When two children at a Halloween party go looking for their friend in the woods, they find something they weren't expecting.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherColin Garrow
    Release dateJul 2, 2016
    ISBN9781311421395
    A Tale for Halloween
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    Colin Garrow

    Colin Garrow grew up in a former mining town in Northumberland. He has worked in a plethora of professions including: taxi driver, antiques dealer, drama facilitator, theatre director and fish processor, and has occasionally masqueraded as a pirate. All Colin's books are available as eBooks and most are also out in paperback, too. His short stories have appeared in several literary mags, including: SN Review, Flash Fiction Magazine, Word Bohemia, Every Day Fiction, The Grind, A3 Review, 1,000 Words, Inkapture and Scribble Magazine. He currently lives in a humble cottage in North East Scotland where he writes novels, stories, poems and the occasional song.

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