Icicle

Icicle

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Last published Wed, Jan 29, 2020

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A short action packed fantasy novel with a taste of sci fi. A story of endless sorrow and rising from the ashes, Icicle is a highly emotional epic.

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What do you do when a tall, unreasonably attractive alien crash lands in front of you? You shoot him of course. ─── ･｡ﾟ☆: *.☽ .* :☆ﾟ. ─── It's been years since a nuclear war decimated the Earth, killing about 90% of the world's population. The ones that survived now live in the ruin of nuclear wastelands with their numbers slowly dwindling due to starvation, radiation, and even murder by a gang called The Deviants. Blake West is one of the survivors - sassy, brave, and brutally sarcastic, she takes crap from no one. With her father's past as a cop, she knows her way around a pistol and has managed to survive by following a few simple rules. Rule One: Trust no one Rule Two: Never go anywhere unarmed Rule Three: ALWAYS shoot first Simple right?

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