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    The Last Day With My Friends (In The Marble Orchard)
    The Last Day With My Friends (In The Marble Orchard)
    The Last Day With My Friends (In The Marble Orchard)
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    The Last Day With My Friends (In The Marble Orchard)

    By Ray Daley

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    Now the war is over, the fight for peace, prosperity and shared knowledge is just as important.

    But some knowledge is too important to be shared.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherRay Daley
    Release dateSep 1, 2013
    ISBN9781301189526
    The Last Day With My Friends (In The Marble Orchard)
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    Ray Daley

    Ray Daley was born in Coventry & still lives there. He served 6 yrs in the RAF as a clerk & spent most of his time in a Hobbit hole in High Wycombe. He is a published poet & has been writing stories since he was 10. His current dream is to eventually finish the Hitch Hikers fanfic novel he's been writing since 1986.

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