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    Double Drop
    Double Drop
    Double Drop
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    Double Drop

    By Howard Hurtt

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    Cave researchers discover themselves to be pawns in a conspiracy to remake America into a corporate theocracy. The bad guys discover that cavers are more talented and resourceful than they could ever have imagined.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherHoward Hurtt
    Release dateFeb 8, 2012
    ISBN9781465941046
    Double Drop
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    Howard Hurtt

    Howard Hurtt has worked as a submarine chaser, biologist, aerospace tech writer, and rehab technologist. He has been a caver since 1964 and a cave research volunteer since 1980. His published books include Double Drop, sequel Wrap Three Pull Two, and scifi series Last Earthman, of which GogAi, the first installment, is available in print and ebook. He lives with his wife and children in Fresno, California.

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