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Strange But True by John Searles

Strange But True

by John Searles
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  • First Published:
  • Jul 1, 2004, 256 pages
  • Paperback:
  • Jun 2005, 366 pages
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Vic D

Intriguing Author
Recently read this book and loved it. Searles has a writing style that is unique and surprising. His characters draw you into their world. Very refreshing manner of storytelling.
Stephanie

Excellent book - fast read. Once it hooks you, you can't put it down.
Heather

It was sooooo good.
A. R.

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Good read, but far too full of clichés.
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