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The Girl, the Gold Watch & Everything

by John D. MacDonald · 1962

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To ever-loyal Kirby Winter, multimillionaire Uncle Omar left nothing—nothing but a gold watch and a sealed letter to be opened in one year. But Kirby is destined to inherit the magical power to freeze time itself—a power that could rock the entire universe.

Genre
science fictionmysteryfantasytime travelcrime
Setting
Florida
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 207 pages

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