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Author Chat with Leander Watts(Meet Me In The Strange), Plus Excerpt & Giveaway!

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Today we're excited to spotlight  Meet Me In The Strange  by Leander Watts! Read on for more about Leander and his book, plus an excerpt and a giveaway!        Meet Leander Watts ! An avid musician, Leander Watts has played and sung for decades in a wide variety of...
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The cover is very original and I liked learning about the book!
Saturday, 24 March 2018 22:36
Marisa Fort
Love the colors on the cover and the synopsis sounds amazing!
Wednesday, 28 March 2018 23:23
Danielle Hammelef
The cover is beautiful and in my favorite colors too, just like a rock poster. The synopsis promises a fun read with music, suspen... Read More
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