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    Indeterminate State
    Indeterminate State
    Indeterminate State
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    Indeterminate State

    By Keith Gapinski

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    Victor is a scientist whose tragic past confronts him at a seance, where the one friendly face is a cat.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherKeith Gapinski
    Release dateJan 6, 2012
    ISBN9781005837389
    Indeterminate State
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    Keith Gapinski

    I'm a brand new independent author just starting out. I enjoy writing fantasy, science fiction, and fantastic realism. More stories coming soon.

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      Indeterminate State - Keith Gapinski

      INDETERMINATE STATE

      By Keith Gapinski

      Smashwords Edition

      Copyright 2011 Keith Gapinski

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      Thank you for downloading this free eBook. You are welcome to share it with your friends. This book may be reproduced, copied and distributed for non-commercial purposes, provided the book remains in its complete original form, with the exception of quotes used in reviews.

      Your support and respect for the property of this author is appreciated.

      This book is a work of fiction and any resemblance to persons, living or dead, or places, events or locales is purely coincidental. The characters are productions of the author’s imagination and used fictitiously.

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      Victor trailed Morgan up the subway stairs into the miserable curtain of chilly rain currently pelting the coffee shops and wine bars of the east village. Morgan looked back at him and she shrugged with an awkward smile about the rain. She pulled the flaps of her coat collar tight.

      Come on! She plunged off down the street. Victor plodded along behind, hunched and bundled in his trench coat, cursing to himself and sniffling.

      Morgan paused in front of a donut shop, staring at a banner strung across a fire escape above it. Psychic Readings it declared in large, friendly letters, followed by a phone number and surrounded by a motley collage of what were evidently

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