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    Spring Break
    Spring Break
    Spring Break
    Ebook18 pages16 minutes

    Spring Break

    By Rebecca Lickiss

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    Spring break on the high seas with fantasy pirates and a horrible thing in the hold, what more could a girl want?

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherViking Horde Media
    Release dateNov 28, 2010
    ISBN9781452366371
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      Spring Break - Rebecca Lickiss

      Spring Break

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      Rebecca Lickiss

      Smashwords Edition

      Spring Break Copyright © 2005 by Rebecca Lickiss

      Cover art copyright © 2010 by Alan L. Lickiss and Rebecca Lickiss

      Originally published in Gateways, Ed. By Martin H. Greenberg published 2005 by Tekno Books

      Smashwords Edition, License Notes:

      This ebook is licensed for your personal enjoyment only. This ebook may not be resold or given away to other people. If you would like to share this ebook with another person, please purchase an additional copy for each person you share it with. If you are reading this book and did not purchase it, or it was not purchased for your use only, then you should purchase your own copy. Thank you for respecting the hard work of this author.

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      Hello, Sailor.

      The mop splashed into the battered wooden bucket, then arced out, scattering sandy water across the ship's wooden planking in a semi-circle. The gnome pushed the mop through and around the scattered water with the air of someone totally absorbed in his work and completely deaf to anyone around him.

      Captain Lacy snorted, and stalked off to the bow of his ship, L'Humanite. It was really too sultry a day for his usual full regalia of tight black leather,

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