title: The Case of the Drowning Men: Investigating the Smiley Face Serial Murder Theory
author:  Eponymous Rox 
description: <b>IT'S NOT OCCULT KILLINGS. IT'S NOT SERIAL KILLERS. IT'S WORSE.</b><br /><br />"Well researched and eloquently written...a dark, compelling read." <i>NightSky Fantasy</i><br /><br />"Highly disturbing, thoroughly researched...I read with fascination and horror, with one eye squeezed tightly shut. " <i>Annette Russell</i>
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  © 2020 by Charmaine Ross
  
  Edited in UK/Australian English
  
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  First Published 2020
  
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  One Rasidian Space Pirate. One stolen human female.
  
  Being a space pirate doesn’t make a being rich, which was why Rhilax was
  dealing with the biggest crime lord in th