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    Once a Hero: Diaries of a Space Marine
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    Once a Hero: Diaries of a Space Marine

    By Watson Davis

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    A Martian Marine, A War Criminal, A Hero!

    Paroled from military prison, Dorothea wants to kick back and become a regular citizen with a regular job but the wrong people remember who she is, what she's done, and who she's killed.Those people want her dead, and they're willing to pay.Welcome to the first novella in the Diaries of a Space Marine military science fiction series, a rousing tale of a warrior who's trying to fit in.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherWatson Davis
    Release dateJan 10, 2015
    ISBN9781386021285
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    Once a Hero: Diaries of a Space Marine
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    Watson Davis

    Watson Davis discovered fantasy and science fiction, magic and technology, Isaac Asimov and Robert E. Howard, when he was a young, impressionable boy in Houston, Texas. He wrote his first robot apocalypse short story at eleven, delved many a dungeon and battled many a vampire while pursuing a degree in mathematics, and penned books of swords and sorcery and military space opera. He now lives in Spain in a villa overlooking the Mediterranean.

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