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Book Title: Local Rag
Number of Pages: 240 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: CreateSpace
Publication Year: 2016
Item Height: 0.6 in
Topic: Mystery & Detective / Traditional
Genre: Fiction
Item Weight: 15.1 Oz
Author: Rod Raglin
Item Length: 9 in
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback