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December 22, 2020

The Alien Has To Go, by Alison Pywell

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Today we’re sharing the book The Alien Has To Go, By Alison Pywell. A funny and emotional diary following the relationship of two sisters. This Book follows the highs and lows of a sister’s battle with throat cancer. With the love and support of her big sister, they embark on a journey to defeat the “Alien”.

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The Alien Has To Go by Alison Pywell

“This group is amazing, I know I don’t say much but I do like to read all the posts… I have finally finished and had published the book I wrote about my sister who was diagnosed December 2018 and started treatment Jan 2019…. my book isn’t doom and gloom.. its funny and emotional… A funny and emotional diary following the relationship of two sisters. This Book follows the highs and lows of a sister’s battle with throat cancer. With the love and support of her big sister, they embark on a journey to defeat the “Alien”. I want people to know that it’s ok to laugh…. its available in kindle or paperback…”

– Alison Pywell

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