title: The Book of Strangers: A Novel
author:  Ian Dallas 
description: Alan Watts said of Ian Dallas that, "He has--as is very rare with mystical writers--given a vision of God that, instead of summoning with duty, allures with delight."
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  Twenty Years
  
  
  a Stranger
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  Deborah Twelves
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
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  First Edition 2020 Fortis Publishing
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  Copyright © Fortis Publishing under exclusive licence from Deborah Twelves.
  
  
  
  
  
  The rights of Deborah Twelves have been asserted in accordance with the
  Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1998.
  
  
  No part of this book may be reprinted or reproduced or utilised in any form or
  by any electronic, mechanical, or other means, now known or hereafter
  invented, including photocopying and recording, or in any information storage
  or retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publishers.
  
  
  
  
  
  ISBN-13: 978-1-913822-00-2
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  Fortis Publishing
  
  
  Kemp House
  
  
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  London
  
  
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  Although this story is based on real events, is is a work of fiction. Some
  characters and events have been added for creative purposes and are entirely a
  product of the author’s 