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Peter Cooper acts like an Engineer by day while secretly working out story outlines and wondering whether he'll ever get around to writing another novel one day. He lives in Adelaide, South Australia, with his wife and three adult sons. ...more

Still Not Dead Yet

 Two... Two...

It's like those movies where someone finds an old spaceship that's been under the ice for a thousand years, and after switching on a few switches and twiddling a few buttons the whole thing fires up and starts pulsing and glowing as if it really hasn't been gathering dust all that time. 

Actually I've never seen nor heard of a movie like that, but I like the image as a metaphor for fi

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The Ghost of Ping-Ling

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The Mapmaker's Apprentice

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The Jeweller of Rassylon

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