Ian S. Bott
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How I Found the Write Path: A Compilation of Letters
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Ghosts of Innocence (Shayla's World #1)
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Tiamat's Nest
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The Ashes of Home (Shayla's World #2)
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The Long Dark
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The Critique Survival Guide
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Wrath of Empire (Shayla's World #3)
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Breaking the Block
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| World, Writing, W...: January 2018 Lesser-Known Books Group Read: Tiamat's Nest #BOM-jan-2018 | 30 | 15 | Feb 05, 2018 11:56PM | |
| Making Connections: 5231. - THE ASHES OF HOME by Ian S. Bott | 10 | 20 | May 17, 2018 07:28PM | |
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| Making Connections: 6045. The Long Dark by Ian S. Bott | 3 | 15 | Mar 01, 2021 04:47PM |
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Jessica wrote: "Hi Ian, thanks for the add!In reply to your message, fascination is an understatement. I'm a bit (lot) obsessed. Approximately 110 and counting! I've even been to that one in Toronto ;)
Have you..."
Hey, Jessica, thanks for replying! I'll reply more fully by PM. 110? Wow, I can't match that although I'm not entirely castle-bereft :)
Hi Ian, thanks for the add!In reply to your message, fascination is an understatement. I'm a bit (lot) obsessed. Approximately 110 and counting! I've even been to that one in Toronto ;)
Have you visited the UK or Europe and seen the fortresses up close? I am always happy to give castle (plus cathedral, and monastic) visiting advice if you ever need it :D






































