Number Eight
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Last published Fri, Apr 9, 2021
In Bodie 1880, a gambling cross dresser named Mary Allis wins herself a wife while she's disguised as a man. Now all she has to do is make up the debt to her wife's father while they crawl through the songs of the West in search of more.
Chapters are based on Dave Stamey's songs.
This is a draft, once I finish the entire story it will be polished and redone.
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