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Writing name for: Natsu Kuki
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1 y separately published work icon Aaron Goes to Sea Natsu Kuki , Tolmie : Geoffrey Riddell , 6081784 2013 single work novel young adult

'Aaron at twenty-six years old has only had one sexual experience, and that was in his school years. It comes back to bite him on the bum, when he gets an invitation to attend a church get straight camp on an island. It is an invitation he can't refuse, and he is very unhappy about it. There are other unhappy campers, and he escapes at night in a dinghy with three of them.

'They are collected by a Navy ship in the middle of a war games exercise.

'The young sailors are interested. Some of them are a bit keen even, and Aaron doesn't stay a one boy sexual experience man for very long.

'The Navy adventure comes to an end. The get straight camp is over too, and the island deserted. Aaron heads back to the mainland and the rest of his life happy, with new friends, and a deep down feeling that his life is worth living.' (Publisher's blurb)

1 y separately published work icon The Gift of Destruction Geoffrey Riddell , Tolmie : Geoffrey Riddell , 2013 6094581 2013 single work children's fiction children's science fiction

'This is the story of a small mind-riding alien, alone out on strange skies. He reaches a faraway skyland safely, and then, far from home and family, he struggles to rescue himself, his new friends, and ultimately even his enemies, for he is the last of The Tigetti, famous in ancient history for being a happy, forgiving enemy. There are Lands in the sky, there are planets on the move, there are hug...' (Publisher's blurb)

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