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Gilead Balm, Knight Errant

Gilead Balm, Knight Errant

Written by: Bernard Capes
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Gilead Balm, Knight Errant is a humorous and adventurous tale about a young man who suddenly inherits a vast fortune. Inspired by the heroic tales he once read, he sets out on a modern-day quest to help those in need—only to discover that real-world chivalry is far more complicated.Copyright Public Domain Books Art Social Sciences
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