From USA Today bestselling author Leslie Langtry comes a holiday short story that will leave you ho-ho-hoing with laughter! Shortly before the holidays, inventor and former assassin Missi Bombay gets orders to perform one last job. It's the granddaddy of all hitsβto be carried out on Christmas Eve,
For The Birds
β Scribed by Stephen King
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- UND
- Weight
- 5 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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