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    The Dime
    The Dime
    The Dime
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    The Dime

    By Santos Trevino, Jr

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    Money is security. Money is freedom. Money is power. What if you could have all of it with a lucky dime? A dime that allows you to win at every scratch off ticket. Now, imagine if someone or something claimed that it was Its dime and wanted it back. What would you do?

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherSantos Trevino, Jr
    Release dateFeb 27, 2012
    ISBN9781465886132
    The Dime
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    Santos Trevino, Jr

    I write for myself. I often get asked why i write horror stories - the simple answer is, "that is what comes out." My only hope, in regards to my writing, is that you are able to experience what was in my mind as i wrote.

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