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    Bits of Stardust
    Bits of Stardust
    Bits of Stardust
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    Bits of Stardust

    By Nichola Wallace

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    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherXlibris US
    Release dateJan 15, 2018
    ISBN9781543473704
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      Book preview

      Bits of Stardust - Nichola Wallace

      Copyright © 2018 by Nichola Wallace. 753494

      ISBN:   Softcover       978-1-5434-7371-1

                   EBook           978-1-5434-7370-4

      All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the copyright owner.

      This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places and incidents either are the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously, and any resemblance to any actual persons, living or dead, events, or locales is entirely coincidental.

      Rev. date: 12/15/2017

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      For Eileen, Kostas, and Joan

      Memories are always in our hearts.

      Contents

      Acknowledgements

      Foreword

      Bits of Stardust

      As the Wild Wind Calls

      Mementos

      A Star is Born

      Anticipation of Spring

      Baby Boy

      Wonder of Wild

      Merry Christmas

      Eagle’s Journey

      Splendor of Whitby Abbey

      Good Bye, Filey

      Little Looking Glass

      Mountain Walk

      My Knight in Shining Armour

      My love is a Flower

      My Shirt Threads Unraveled

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