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Now based in rural West Wales, R. S. Pyne is a freelance science writer/geoscience researcher with a PhD in Micropalaeontology from Aberystwyth University. She used to be an Iron Age Celt (not in a previous life; as a member of Prytani - The Iron Age Celtic reenactment society) and has a good appreciation of the weaponry of this period. Non writing interests include growing carnivorous plants and orchids, and cryptozoology.

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	Fleet Air Arm memories: Tales of the Brummagem Bastard by R.S. Pyne (Goodreads Author), N.H. Mills really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2012	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 Backdated Dead - Five historical zombie Tales it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2013	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
	Inheritance Powder and a Long Drop: Three short articles on Victorian Crime and Punishment 3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2012	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
	Johnny Onions and the Evil Laverbread (A Rumble in the Rhondda #2) 3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2014 — 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
	Requiem Aeternam - Five Tales of Terror from Wales it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2012	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 Genius of Jane Austen: Her Love of Theatre and Why She Works in Hollywood

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Horseshoe Crabs and Velvet Worms: The Story of the Animals and Plants That Time Has Left Behind

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