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With the difficulties in getting noticed in the publishing world these days, Miles took the plunge and set up his …

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This page shows a variety of images from Durham City in the north of England. Durham is the main setting …
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Beat back 2021 – Win a paperback! To bring some cheer to the struggle that is 2020, I’m offering a …

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