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Oct 19
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The Holes and John Smith by Edward W. Lu...

SCOTT MILLER
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A brilliant musician claims he has fallen through a hole in time, but his new friends are more interested in keeping him employed than believing his extraordinary story. As his obsession with finding a way home grows, the struggling musicians face the possibility of losing the one man who can save their careers. The Holes and John Smith by Edward W. Ludwig. ... Show More
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