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    Lucky
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    Lucky

    By Lazette Gifford

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    (Previously published by Yard Dog Press in Star Bound)

    Misea thinks she's getting the chance of a lifetime when an early release from prison leads to a job on a construction team for the new Shepherd Station. Unfortunately, there's trouble at the station, and she's soon right in the middle of it.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherA Conspiracy of Authors
    Release dateOct 19, 2011
    ISBN9781465975133
    Lucky
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    Lazette Gifford

    Lazette is an avid writer as well as the owner of Forward Motion for Writers and the owner/editor of Vision: A Resource for Writers.It's possible she spends too much time with writers.And cats.

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