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Joshua W. James

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in Toronto, Canada

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Fiction, Magic Realism, Contemporary

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Tony Burgess, Cormac McCarthy, Clive Barker, Bret Easton Ellis, Salman ...more

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Joshua W. James is the author of “Dead Elephants”, a short story which was selected as a winner in the Toronto Star’s annual short story contest in 1998. He divides his time between Newmarket and Toronto. Hours of Wealth is his first book.

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	The Boneshaker Anthology by Lillian Necakov (Editor), Gregory Betts, Bill Bissett really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2015	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
	What Is The Sound of Smoke? A New Fiction Anthology by Richard Truhlar (Editor), Beverley Daurio (Editor), Opal Louis Nations it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2014 — 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
	Hours of Wealth 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2012 — 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
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Batman: The Court of Owls Saga

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