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The Tales of Saint Anthony, The First Day

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From the Tales of Saint Anthony, the Johnny Holiday Mysteries

These short stories follow the lives of people who populate the fictional city of Saint Anthony (Minneapolis, Minnesota), and make their appearance in the first Johnny Holiday novel, The Man with Lightning in His Eye. Their stories begin on the first day of Johnny Holiday's epic adventure with Karl Thorrson, the one-eyed crime boss who has just consolidated power in the vice-ridden city.All Rights Reserved

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