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Changeling

It is 1920′s Los Angeles and single mother Christine Collins is trying to raise her boy:”(you will hear this phrase *my boy* and *my son* over and over. This is just to introduce the phrase to yall)”:. One Sat she is called in to work and when she returns home little Walter Collins is nowhere to be found. The police set about looking:”(after the procedural 24 hours have passed of course)”: and eventually, after 5 months they bring him back. Only the boy they return to Christine is different; she is, however, informed that those changes are the result of her shock and the boys trauma. Why it is quite the done thing for a boy to shrink 4 inches as a result of such a horrifying encounter. And circumcised now you say? Well it is healthy, and who knows what that drifter may have been thinking. Ms. Collins is not about to rest however. She wants her boy back:”(Waaaaaallllttt!)”:

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Daughter of Hounds

ISBN: 9780451461254 See also: Author’s blog ; Synchronicity swirls and other foolishness The ghoul lady takes out her white linen handkerchief and uses one corner to dab at her watering left eye. It’s an old wound, a relic of her … Continue reading

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Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister

ISBN: 0060987529 Hobbling home under a mackeral sky, I came upon a group of children. A retelling, a reimagining of Cinderella, Maguire here attempt to create a more realistic picture, through the eyes of the “ugly stepsisters”. There are no … Continue reading

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