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    Love is an Eye That Doesn't See

    By David Brookes

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    About this ebook

    In celebration of Chinese New Year 2015, these short stories by David Brookes are released as a collection for the first time. Set in China, three fables of a romantic and philosophical nature show us the inner worlds of three troubled individuals struggling with love, loss and memory.
    - 'Love is an Eye That Doesn't See'
    - 'The Woman Who Couldn't Remember Lightning'
    - 'Mountains Won't Move'

    Also featuring a special tribute to Chinese New Year: 'Chasing the Dragon'.

    Happy Chinese New Year 2015!

    [This collection features complete, stand-alone short stories and one narrative article.]

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherDavid Brookes
    Release dateFeb 8, 2015
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    Love is an Eye That Doesn't See
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    David Brookes

    David Brookes is a writer and editor currently living in the UK, from where he runs his editing firm The St. Paul's Literary Service. He has stories published in many magazines including Electric Spec, Pantechnicon, Bewildering Stories, Whispering Spirits, Morpheus Tales, The Cynic and Aphelion. His fiction has appeared in printed anthologies, most recently 'Skull & Crossbones' from Bedazzled Inc. His first novel, 'Half Discovered Wings', was published internationally by Libros International in 2009. Read more about his work at his website, mrbrookesabroad@wordpress.com.

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