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William A. Prater

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in West Molesey, The United Kingdom

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Genre

Fiction, Fantasy, Young Adult

Influences

Arthur C. Clarke Isaac Asimov Charles Dickens

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William A. Prater was educated at Esher and sang with Esher Parish Church choir until his fourteenth year. Marking time with a variety of jobs until old enough, he signed with the Regular Army (REME) in 1948. The young soldier saw service in Hong Kong - where he won a tournament championship as a lightweight, and served with the 1st Commonwealth Division during the Korean War. Returning to civilian life in 1961, he joined a nationally-known pre-cast concrete manufacturer and in 1966 became works manager at one of their factories in Cheshire. He later joined a building company as an administrator and his appointment to general manager followed in 1975. He is a keen photographer and became a licensed radio amateur in 1984, Since retiring, Bil ...more

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	The Key to Skandos: A tale of adventure, love and magic 3.95 avg rating — 144 ratings — published 2014 — 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
	The Flyleaf Killer 3.99 avg rating — 75 ratings — published 2007 — 9 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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“Although hoping against hope rescue was imminent, immediate prospects were far from rosy. Connie sighed, disconsolately; pinched herself to confirm it wasn’t a dream and cast her mind back to the barrier and the moment she straightened and the beautiful, but strangely dressed woman appeared as if from nowhere watching her with blatant curiosity:
‘Who are you and what do you want?’ she demanded – and blushed, remembering her delicate situation.”
― William A. Prater, The Key to Skandos: A tale of adventure, love and magic

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