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, later attending the

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and taking a job with an advertising company in

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Bibliography

Books of Umber

*''Happenstance Found'' (2006) *''Dragon Games'' (2009) *''The End of Time'' (2010)

Further Tales Adventures

*''The Brave Apprentice'' (2004) *''The Eye of the Warlock'' (2004) *''The Thief and the Beanstalk'' (2005) *''The Mirror’s Tale'' (2005) *''The Riddle of the Gnome (2006)''

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Catanese, P. W. Living people Writers from New York (state) American children's writers People from Trumbull, Connecticut Year of birth missing (living people)