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John Stone

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Born

The United Kingdom

Website

https://www.shadowlore.co.uk

Genre

Fiction, Fantasy, Horror

Influences

JRR Tolkien, Terry Pratchett, David Gemmell

Member Since

August 2011

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John Stone is a dark fantasy writer and author of The Eye of the Dragon.
He is also a huge fantasy nerd and RPG gamer.
He enjoys reading books that are medieval fantasy based. It thrills and delights him when they are dark themed and quite gory too.
Despite John’s dyslexia, this has not stopped him from writing his stories and with a little help from proof-readers and editors, he remains confident that his story will be enjoyed by all.

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	Spooky Spirits 3.29 avg rating — 72 ratings — published 2013 — 5 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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	Race and Ethnicity: Comparative and Theoretical Approaches by John Stone (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Rutledge M. Dennis (Editor) 3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2002	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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	Race, ethnicity, and social change: Readings in the sociology of race and ethnic relations 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1977	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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Forgotten Gift

Julie mentioned a prompted featuring animals at the writing group on Friday 5th Dec 25. so of course my mind did its thing and a pome and story was born:

’Twas the night before Christmas, and through every room,
Not a creature was sleeping—there was scratching and gloom.
The stockings hung limp by the chimney with care,
But the gifts had been stolen—rats had been there.

They poured from the shadows, wi Read more of this blog post »

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Legend (The Drenai Saga, #1)

by David Gemmell

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