A Matter of Time
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A Matter of Time is a story that follows a young boy by the name of Gary Karos, who lives in an idyllic cottage in the woods with his mother, sister, and elderly canine companion, Rex. It is during one crisp autumn morning when Gary stumbles across something glowing through a tangle of roots, and his curiosity gets the better of him...
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