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    Anita Smith.
    Anita Smith.
    Anita Smith.
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    Anita Smith.

    By Barbara Jaques

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    Life is a bus journey. Or is it a lottery, where you select your own numbers or even make a random choice? Whichever, the odds do not change. What does matter, however, is what you do with the ticket. Anita Smith left hers on the bus.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBarbara Jaques
    Release dateJul 25, 2016
    ISBN9780993524592
    Anita Smith.
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    Barbara Jaques

    Life has so many possible outcomes. From the simple question what if? a thousand stories can evolve. This is how novelist, Barbara Jaques, finds inspiration, through questions of coincidence, uncertainty, superstition and faith.Born in a tiny town in Alberta to wandering parents before their return to Bristol, Barbara has also wandered a little, although is now settled in Wiltshire with her family, close to her childhood home.

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      Anita Smith. - Barbara Jaques

      Anita Smith

      Barbara Jaques

      Copyright 2016 Barbara Jaques

      Smashwords Edition, License Notes

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