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    Chop Shop
    Chop Shop
    Chop Shop
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    Chop Shop

    By Jon M. Jefferson

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    In the future, advances in medical technology will take body modifications to the extremes. Many of the changes that seem like miracles right now will be common, even outpatient procedures.

    Based on a friend’s recommendation, Tony visited a chop shop over lunch. Even a minor change can have long range consequences.
     

    LanguageEnglish
    Publisher10th Day Publishing
    Release dateJul 26, 2014
    ISBN9781501448072
    Chop Shop
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    Jon M. Jefferson

    Jon M. Jefferson writes Speculative fiction with forays into Noir and Bizarro. His stories have appeared in the 2013 Indies Unlimited Flash Fiction Anthology, and the Foil and Phazer Divide and Conquer Anthology.  A longtime fan of Science Fiction and Fantasy stories in all their forms. He has spent most of his life looking for magic in the everyday moments of life. He hails from the tundra of Southwest Michigan. The monsters in his life include his wife, two daughters and growing grand kids.

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