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Chocolate Moon
After a particularly bad row with his father, Chris runs away to Ireland and takes his gran with him. His gran has Alzheimer’s, and Chris wants to show her the place where she grew up one last time – and help her rediscover her ‘chocolate moon’ that she keeps talking about.
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Douglas Watt
Douglas Watt was born in Edinburgh and brought up there and in Aberdeen. He was educated at Edinburgh University where he gained an MA and PhD in Scottish History. Douglas is the author of a series of historical crime novels set in late 17th century Sc …
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