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Colin Devonshire

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Colin John Devonshire. Born 18th September, 1957.
Schooled at Chalfont St. Peter Junior School, Chesham Tech (now Grammar), Watford College (now university).
Football (soccer)
Cricket - international level, Thailand
Golf single figure handicap.
20 years as editor for Hua Hin Observer
Father
Husband
Stroke victim!
Now author, proofreader and novel editor!

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	Not Far Enough From Worries (No Worries Book 1) 3.91 avg rating — 11 ratings — 4 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
	Children With No Worries: Do Children Scare you? 4.80 avg rating — 5 ratings — 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
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	Children With No Worries 4.20 avg rating — 5 ratings — 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
	Worry No More: Thai Thriller (No Worries Book 2) 3.20 avg rating — 5 ratings — 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
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	Petal And Ben's Adventures in Thailand it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings	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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Children With No Worries

Draft finished! I promised myself I would not look at the book for 7 days. 2 to go and I'm itching to have a sneaky look.
Will Philippa and Nick kill anybody while I'm not looking?

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Published on May 03, 2019 01:27 • Tags: crime, murder, paranormal, suspense, thailand

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The Watcher

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Different style. It took no time to read, I rattled through it.
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“Thailand, a magical place. I add some thrills to it! 555”
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“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
― Oscar Wilde

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“Don't fear failure. — Not failure, but low aim, is the crime. In great attempts it is glorious even to fail.”
― Bruce Lee, Striking Thoughts: Bruce Lee's Wisdom for Daily Living

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“You can have peace. Or you can have freedom. Don't ever count on having both at once.”
― Robert A. Heinlein

tags: choice, freedom, peace, war

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“Being honest may not get you a lot of friends but it’ll always get you the right ones.”
― John Lennon

tags: honesty-friendship-truth, importance-of-communication, important-things-in-life

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“And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

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