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  • The Big Fix

    by Nathan Sacks ...
    Series series Bareknuckle
    George Choogart has just stepped off the boat to Manhattan. In England, he was a teenage star reporter. But he'll have to prove himself all over again if he wants an American newspaper job. When George stumbles across the Woodrat, an underground boxing club, he realizes he's found his next story.The Woodrat's owner shows George a world of corruption—a world that might be too dangerous for either ... Read more

    $10.07 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Big Fix

    by Nathan Sacks ...
    Series series Bareknuckle
    George Choogart has just stepped off the boat to Manhattan. In England, he was a teenage star reporter. But he'll have to prove himself all over again if he wants an American newspaper job. When George stumbles across the Woodrat, an underground boxing club, he realizes he's found his next story.The Woodrat's owner shows George a world of corruption—a world that might be too dangerous for either ... Read more

    $10.07 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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