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Thorne Smith
The Glorious Pool

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Sixty year old Rex Pebble inadvertently discovers that the fountain of youth happens to be in his back yard swimming pool. A magical statue of a nymph by the name of Baggage, an ornamental pool decoration, has playfully endowed the Pebble swimming pool with the power to reverse the aging process. Typical Thorne Smith fun ensues when Pebble, his wife, and his mistress take a dip and take twenty years off their lives.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 179 ● ISBN 9781667626864 ● File size 0.5 MB ● Publisher Alien Ebooks ● Published 2023 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 9061968 ● Copy protection without

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