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    Magic Man
    Magic Man
    Magic Man
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    Magic Man

    By Colin Garrow

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    Striving to escape the shadow of his magician father, George decides to give his own failing magic act one last go - with unexpected results.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherColin Garrow
    Release dateJan 3, 2017
    ISBN9781370764075
    Magic Man
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    Colin Garrow

    Colin Garrow grew up in a former mining town in Northumberland. He has worked in a plethora of professions including: taxi driver, antiques dealer, drama facilitator, theatre director and fish processor, and has occasionally masqueraded as a pirate. All Colin's books are available as eBooks and most are also out in paperback, too. His short stories have appeared in several literary mags, including: SN Review, Flash Fiction Magazine, Word Bohemia, Every Day Fiction, The Grind, A3 Review, 1,000 Words, Inkapture and Scribble Magazine. He currently lives in a humble cottage in North East Scotland where he writes novels, stories, poems and the occasional song.

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      Magic Man - Colin Garrow

      Magic Man

      By Colin Garrow

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      Copyright 2017 Colin Garrow

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      'Magic Man' first appeared in 'Fresh Ink Volume One: New Light', published by Oxford Waters 2015

      It's that dream again - where he's a kid in the garden at home and Dad's there in his stage gear, trying to get him to do that card trick. The one he always does. The easy one. The one he should be able to do standing on his head. But little George just

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