Martha & Winston
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Last published Thu, Aug 11, 2016
Everyone has their breaking point. Winston Tannin is about to learn that.
He's a struggling Illinoisan tossed into a precarious situation. She's a battered woman. Their lives are about to intertwine in the most unlikely of circumstances. Together they will learn life is not always a fairytale, everyone has dirty secrets, and that they may have less time together than they thought.
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