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    Mr. Silhouette-Head
    Mr. Silhouette-Head
    Mr. Silhouette-Head
    Ebook14 pages11 minutes

    Mr. Silhouette-Head

    By Thomas M. McDade

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    Can down-and-out Ronnie Layne but on the way up find redemption at the Life-You-Save Blood Bank or the Regulation Bar next door? Will the woman he meets help or hinder his recovery. Read more. Cheer Ronnie onward! Enjoy a cast of accompanying characters that will have you laughing as well as scratching your head.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherThomas M. McDade
    Release dateAug 13, 2018
    ISBN9780463556603
    Mr. Silhouette-Head
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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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      Mr. Silhouette-Head - Thomas M. McDade

      Contents

      Title Page & Licensing

      Acknowledgements

      Mr. Silhouette-Head

      Title Page and Licensing

      Mr. Silhouette-Head

      By Thomas M. McDade

      Smashwords Edition

      Copyright 2018 Thomas M. McDade

      Smashwords Edition, License Notes

      This e-book is licensed for your personal enjoyment only. This e-book may not be re-sold or given away to other people. If you would like to share this book with another person, please purchase an additional copy for each recipient. If you’re reading this book and did not purchase it, or it was not purchased for your use only, then please return to Smashwords.com and purchase your own copy. Thank you for respecting the hard work of this author.

      Acknowledgement

      This story previously published by the Sand Canyon Review under the title Ronnie’s Profile.

      Cover design by author.

      Shush, says the kerchiefed woman to her kid who just announced Ronnie

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