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PAGE TURNER FINALIST

 


 

Michael is a finalist in the Page Turner Writing Awards 2024 for 'Class of '13'.

The release date for both the eBook and the paperback is 18th October 2024.

The eBook is only £2.99 (UK) through Amazon ($4.00 in the USA).



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