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    Blackjack
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    Blackjack

    By Gene Denham

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    Phillip Boyd is a loser who's life changes around when he starts playing blackjack with a mysterious woman named Luci.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherGene Denham
    Release dateJun 12, 2013
    ISBN9781301658701
    Blackjack
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    Gene Denham

    I started writing as a kid. In school I won a few contests with my short stories and one with my poem "God and Mother Nature".Since then I have had the poem "Lust" read on Houston Public Radio. Also, a religious magazine in Canada has published the poems "Testament" and "God and Mother Nature".I am currently focusing on my prose.You can contact me via my website.Although a native Buckeye, I currently live in Houston with my wife and kids.

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      Blackjack - Gene Denham

      Blackjack

      By Gene Denham

      Smashwords Edition

      Copyright 2013 Gene Denham

      Cover Image : joker_card_2

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      This ebook is licensed for your personal enjoyment only. This ebook 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.

      November 1991

      Phillip nonchalantly wiped the sweat from his hands as he watched her approaching. Why am I nervous? Surely, she'll say yes. He straightened his back, puffed out his chest, and stepped in front of the portly girl. Ignoring the acne and unkempt hair, he looked through her thick

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