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Pat Perrin

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Pat Perrin is the author of The Secret World of Unicorns, as well as published stories and essays. She often writes in collaboration with her husband, Wim Coleman (and they've stayed happily married well over two decades).

Pat is also a visual artist and she did the colorful illustrations for their most recent book: The King and the Beggar Lady.

Their co-authored novels include The Jamais Vu Papers, a 2011 finalist for the Eric Hoffer/Montaigne Medal, and Anna’s World, the Silver Medalist in the 2008 Moonbeam Awards. They also wrote the popular thriller Terminal Games. Some of their books have been translated into foreign language editions, taught in university courses, or recognized with national awards. Both are members of International P ...more

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Operation Ares — a short play

Characters: Adolf Hitler Wernher von Braun The scene is Adolf Hitler’s vast office in the New Reich Chancellery in Berlin, December 1944. Downstage, an imaginary window in the “fourth wall” looks out into the night. Hitler is seated at his desk. Wearing an SS uniform, Wernher von Braun enters and salutes. VON BRAUN. Sieg Heil, […]

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	The Secret World of Unicorns by Pat Perrin (Goodreads Author), Don Roff (Goodreads Author) (Editor) 4.52 avg rating — 31 ratings — published 2006	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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	Retold Classic Novel: The Scarlet Letter by Pat Perrin (Goodreads Author) (Retold by), Nathaniel Hawthorne 2.60 avg rating — 5 ratings — 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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	The Mystery of the Cardiff Giant (Cover-To-Cover Informational Books) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2003 — 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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	The Mystery of the Piltdown Skull (Cover-To-Cover Informational Books) by Pat Perrin (Goodreads Author), Wim Coleman (Goodreads Author) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2003 — 3 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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