They killed him as a child. Twenty years later they’re back to kill him again.
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Originally written for TV to be produced by Ed Bernero (Criminal Minds) and directed by Tim Matheson.
Joe is currently producing the John Carter of Mars Audio book and Andrew is editing a neon noir detective story for SPQR and a psychological thriller for a debut author.
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