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The Fix
The Fix
The Fix
Ebook128 pages1 hour

The Fix

By Robert Downs

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Professional gambler, Johnny Chapman, plays the hand he’s dealt, but when he’s dealt a series of losers, he decides to up the ante with more money than he can afford to lose. Just when he thinks his life can’t get any worse, it does. The loan shark he owes the money to demands that he pay up and sends his goons after him. The man offers Johnny one way out—fix a race by fatally injecting the dog most likely to win. A piece of cake, Johnny thinks, until he looks into the big brown eyes of the beautiful dog, and the price suddenly seems too great to pay. Now Johnny’s on the run and the goons are closing in…
LanguageEnglish
PublisherBlack Opal Books
Release dateDec 2, 2017
ISBN9781626948167
The Fix
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Robert Downs

Robert Downs lived and worked along the San Juan River most of his life. He and his wife of over forty years now reside in the mountains east of Albuquerque, New Mexico.

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