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Crime Caper / A retirement party / An obstetrician

Bed Ridden
Doctor Sharp is about to get one hell of a retirement gift.
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Group 120 - Fairy Tale / Wanderlust / A Healer 


The Rise and Fall of the Stir-Crazies 
Hygge the Innkeeper never felt any desire to leave the village of Homebody. But the arrival of a mysterious stranger leaves him wanting more.
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R1/G53 - COMEDY/INCOMPETENCE/ AN ASTRONOMER

RIDING ON THE BACK OF A TURTLE



When Tycho Burla took on the role of Fifth Apprentice to the great astronomer

Giovanni Cassini at the University of Bologna, he really only intended to

do it for a short while to make his father happy.







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Action/Adventure / A Secret Mission / A Bank Manager

Exposure

After Lorrie posts one of her street photography photos on her blog, she receives backlash from social media and finds herself in physical danger and facing a lawsuit.  Her secret mission is exposed and she decides to make it her life mission.


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Originally posted by northernwriter northernwriter wrote:

Group 29: romance, a blank check, a sea captain

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An 18-year-old girl wants to prove to her father that she has what it takes to become a sea captain, but a city boy may make her prove it in the dangers of the Bering Sea.



I'm not a fan of romance but I will read ALL this group due to the potential for pirates. ;)
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Group 52 / Genre: Fantasy / Location: A deserted island / Character: A baby


Something Innocent and Benign

When her kingdom is menaced by a dragon, a new queen must decipher cryptic clues to earn a witch’s help.



Thanks to my beta readers! I did not have time to beta back-and-forth as much as usual, so those of you who did read this were incredibly helpful!


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H102 - a ghost story, a dinner party, a personal assistant 


“OK, Google…” 

Would you like me to play that on living room TV?



Edited by nrayne - 27 Jan 2019 at 12:16am
2019 SSC:
R1 - "OK, Google..."
R2 - 14 Words
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Heat 18 - Action/Adventure, an eclipse, a fugitive
Occultation
Lupe Bell, a young werewolf plagued by her dark side is sentenced to execution. She must decide whether to escape or be sacrificed to save others of her kind. 

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Group 96: Drama, a home inspection, an understudy. 

The Reign of the Diamond Queen

Penny’s left in charge when the home inspector shows up.

For the first time, Penny sees her house through someone else’s eyes.




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Originally posted by justmel justmel wrote:

Heat 136: Action-adventure, a rescue, a tourist
 

Caligula’s Horse

 

When a group of senior women embark on a horse camping vacation to the Black Hills

of South Dakota, they discover they ain’t what they used to be. They’re better.


Um, this sounds AMAZING. CAN NOT WAIT TO READ PLEASE POST AND MAKE INTO A MOVIE ASAP BECAUSE I WOULD WATCH THE $&%* OUT OF THIS! AHHHHH Clap
2019 SSC:
R1 - "OK, Google..."
R2 - 14 Words
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