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David W. Coons Jr.

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in Twin Falls, Idaho, The United States

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https://www.amazon.com/author/davidcoons

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Horror, Paranormal, Fiction

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David Wayne Coons Jr (or just Dave) has been an aspiring author since the late 1990s, when he was a high school student in Jerome, Idaho. He wrote several short stories during those years and had a minor group of peers who were fans. Since that time, he has been serving diligently in the United States Navy and has never found the time to complete any other writing projects of significance. However, story ideas have consistently haunted him over the years - writhing in his mind with an unyielding anticipation to be brought into the world through the magic of the written word. In January 2015, he finally made time to sit down and write, giving birth to a particularly nasty story in the form of a novelette entitled "By The Hour". The completio ...more

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	By The Hour: A Horrific Novelette by David W. Coons Jr. (Goodreads Author), David W. Coons Jr. (Goodreads Author) 4.40 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 2015 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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