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    Daddy Luck
    Daddy Luck
    Daddy Luck
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    Daddy Luck

    By Thomas M. McDade

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    Odd relationship between divorced textile worker and his precocious daughter.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherThomas M. McDade
    Release dateAug 23, 2013
    ISBN9781301503520
    Daddy Luck
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    Thomas M. McDade

    Thomas M. McDade is a seventy-seven-year-old former programmer/analyst residing in Fredericksburg, VA, previously, in CT & RI. He's married, has no kids, and no pets. McDade is a 1973 graduate of Fairfield University. He served two tours of duty in the U.S. Navy. tommmcd2000@yahoo.com

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