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    Ice Storm
    Ice Storm
    Ice Storm
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    Ice Storm

    By Debbie Mumford

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    When a freak ice storm hits Portland, Oregon, Kara discovers her invalid uncle has been injured in a fall. Can she keep him warm and safe until the city’s overworked emergency services can come to their rescue?

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    A prolific copywriter by day, Debbie Mumford has been published in WMG Publishing’s Fiction River anthologies, Heart’s Kiss Magazine, Spinetingler Magazine, and other markets. She has also released several novels, novellas, and short story collections, including the popular Sorcha’s Children series. Find out more about Debbie’s work at debbiemumford.com or follow her on Facebook: @DebbieMumfordWrites. Join her newsletter list at eepurl.com/bTXLhX to receive an exclusive FREE story!

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherWDM Publishing
    Release dateDec 10, 2017
    ISBN9781310888960
    Ice Storm
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    Debbie Mumford

    Debbie Mumford specializes in speculative fiction—fantasy, paranormal romance, and science fiction. Author of the popular Sorcha’s Children series, Debbie loves the unknown, whether it’s the lure of space or earthbound mythology. Her work has been published in multiple volumes of Fiction River, as well as in Heart’s Kiss Magazine, Spinetingler Magazine, and other popular markets. She writes about dragon-shifters, time-traveling lovers, and ghostly detectives for adults as Debbie Mumford and contemporary fantasy for tweens and young adults as Deb Logan.

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      Ice Storm - Debbie Mumford

      Ice Storm

      Ice Storm

      Debbie Mumford

      WDM Publishing

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      Ice Storm

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      Ice Storm

      Kara slid across the ice on her butt. Not the most graceful mode of transport, but it got the job done. She slowed her forward progress by grabbing a handful of twigs stretched conveniently across the sidewalk from an overgrown rhododendron bush. Precarious anchor in hand, she inched her way onto her knees and across to the relative security of the sheltered concrete step in front of Lawrence’s front door. She collapsed against the front door after reaching the safety of the porous step, one of the few surfaces not covered with an inch thick casing of ice. Every nerve ending in her body seemed to be firing at once. A trickle of sweat inched down her neck, while her arms and legs tingled from the exertion of maintaining balance on the skating rink that covered

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