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43. My dear DFW! Yes, your book is still available on Amazon! The link is below:

Thu Aug 21, 2025, 04:06 PM

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https://www.amazon.com/Time-Cellar-Hardbound-Dust-jackets/dp/1599679701/ref=sr_1_1?crid=CGWBY9IC9IQR&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.ihDbR_TYrNq2Ol2xdKwQAgtHXSoIaqFOBgJNYySzojz-LxoCAsfkPI6k33XnhLLRal75nu2gpLq4OsnGIpqjQtyUjE_RMXHgGmQaN1gSMyGqR5Mu5NFlFqpwtc9jD1HSkx4M5Ldhk9-lCKyHyphf6_VsMgM5MyRdghNxaE0DYE1zF-PwI3vt99eqvdxTscV9hwUDzshdEAEPShKfAdu50haPP3wy-sZx77No4SvOC-g.-JvA980L0yb3A-96tnafYNCVWhXGzy_TOUIL8jWbFK8&dib_tag=se&keywords=Marc+Emory&qid=1755806597&sprefix=marc+emory%2Caps%2C162&sr=8-1

It was an incredible and fantastic read!

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