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    For the Show of It: Bryant Street
    For the Show of It: Bryant Street
    For the Show of It: Bryant Street
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    For the Show of It: Bryant Street

    By Dean Wesley Smith

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    On Bryant Street, anything seemed possible. Even the magic of a 1966 AMC Rambler Classic car.

    Who knew a Rambler held magic?

    But just not the kind of divorce magic Les Davis imagined.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherWMG Publishing
    Release dateJul 14, 2022
    ISBN9798201351632
    For the Show of It: Bryant Street
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    Dean Wesley Smith

    Considered one of the most prolific writers working in modern fiction, USA TODAY bestselling writer, Dean Wesley Smith published far over a hundred novels in forty years, and hundreds of short stories across many genres. He currently produces novels in four major series, including the time travel Thunder Mountain novels set in the old west, the galaxy-spanning Seeders Universe series, the urban fantasy Ghost of a Chance series, and the superhero series staring Poker Boy. During his career he also wrote a couple dozen Star Trek novels, the only two original Men in Black novels, Spider-Man and X-Men novels, plus novels set in gaming and television worlds.

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      For the Show of It - Dean Wesley Smith

      For the Show of It

      FOR THE SHOW OF IT

      A BRYANT STREET STORY

      DEAN WESLEY SMITH

      WMG Publishing, Inc.

      CONTENTS

      For The Show Of It

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      FOR THE SHOW OF IT

      A BRYANT STREET STORY

      It was a ’66 AMC Rambler Classic 4-Door sedan.

      In 2022, those cars didn’t exist anymore on the roads. They had pretty much vanished to classic car shows. Even originally it had been an plain-looking brand, never much admired by anyone except a person looking for a cheap family car.

      Basic transportation. And they usually came in a

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