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Alyona and Renee’s nana always separated the time from the humdrum of her busy life to narrate the stories of success and sacrifices to them.

— Masooma Memon, The Alliance of Al-Vertia - Sci-Fi Short Story Book
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The Alliance of Al-Vertia - Sci-Fi Short Story Book

by Masooma Memon

Sci-Fi & Horror · 60 pages

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Masooma Memon
Masooma Memon

Music junkie and an avid reader, I brew stories instead of coffee.

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