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Poker Boy, for years and years, wondered how old his girlfriend and love of his life, Patty, could be. She never denied being older. Just never told him how much.
Until the Goddess of Weather, Isis, turned out to be one of Patty's closest friends. Then all bets were off.
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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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Age Might Be a Number - Dean Wesley Smith
Age Might Be A Number
AGE MIGHT BE A NUMBER
A POKER BOY STORY
DEAN WESLEY SMITH
WMG Publishing, Inc.CONTENTS
Introduction
Age Might Be A Number
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Also by Dean Wesley Smith
About the Author
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INTRODUCTION
Poker Boy, for years and years, wondered how old his girlfriend and love of his life, Patty, could be. She never denied being older. Just never told him how much.
Until the Goddess of Weather, Isis, turned out to be one of Patty’s closest friends. Then all bets were off.
AGE MIGHT BE A NUMBER
A POKER BOY STORY
Got an old friend coming for lunch,
Patty said as we stood in my office looking out
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