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    Inheritance
    Inheritance
    Inheritance
    Ebook22 pages17 minutes

    Inheritance

    By William Mangieri

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    When Amun discovers that his family is connected to power, wealth and infamy, he enlists a friend to help him get his share. But what's really waiting for him in his grandfather's tomb? Is it too late to escape this inheritance?
    ”Inheritance is a sci-fi/fantasy short story, and is also available in the collection “More Things I Could Get OUT OF MY MIND.”

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherWilliam Mangieri
    Release dateNov 18, 2012
    ISBN9781301512447
    Inheritance
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    William Mangieri

    William Mangieri is a karaoke junkie, former theater student, and recovered wargamer who spends as much time wondering "what if?" as "why not?". He writes from Texas, where he and his family live at the mercy of the ghost of a nine-pound westie.William writes mostly speculative fiction (that’s science fiction, fantasy and horror), although he also has a detective series with a soft sci-fi element (Detective Jimmy Delaney.) He completed writing his first novel (Swordsmaster) in 2019; prior to this, he has honed his skills on short fiction. He has been published in Daily Science Fiction and The Anarchist, and six of his stories have earned Honorable Mentions in the Writers of the Future contest.

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