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Wicked Smart Carnie
2013
First Published
3.55
Average Rating
19
Number of Pages

A young man's visit to the carnival revels secrets of the Carnie culture that leaves him changed forever. Read what happened that compels him to go back to the Carnival, year after year, looking for the prize that eluded him. A short story of 2500 words FREE on amazon and other digital outlets. Included is the prologue to the novel, "On the Lips of Children"

Avg Rating
3.55
Number of Ratings
29
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Author

Mark Matthews
Mark Matthews
Author · 14 books
Mark Matthews is the author of novels such as On the Lips of Children, All Smoke Rises, and Milk-Blood, as well as the editor of Lullabies for Suffering and Garden of Fiends. In June of 2021, he was nominated for a Shirley Jackson Award. His newest work, The Hobgoblin of Little Minds, was published in January, 2021. He is a graduate of the University of Michigan and a licensed professional counselor who has worked in behavioral health for over 20 years. Reach him at WickedRunPress@gmail.com
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