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Peter Kessler had it all - good looks, brains, and money. All, that is, except for popularity. So when a genie gives him one wish, he knows just what to ask for. But wishes are granted exactly as they are spoken, and Peter soon discovers that one word is not as good as another.
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Lance Marcum
I am a semi-retired elementary school teacher and full-time writer. My first novel, The Cottonmouth Club (Farrar, Straus, and Giroux) was selected as an IRA Children's Book Award Notable Book for 2005. It is available as an e-book at Barnes and Noble and Amazon.
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