>>>For whatever it's worth, the book I am reading now is "Rogue Island." It's an award runner up I was tipped off to by Amazon. It's fun to read, a great page turner.
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>>If I wanted to be a commercial writer, I would change my name to Paige Turner.
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>At best you would be second. I receive a monthly newsletter from the local library and their columnist writes under the name Paige Turner. (Or maybe that's really her name and she was born for the profession. The vet I took my dogs to is named Dr. Barcus).
The name game is more common than you'd expect. Just think of the positions taken by Pistole, Chertoff (devil's), Kashkari (cash carry?)...