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    Death Match
    Death Match
    Death Match
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    Death Match

    By Fred Rohleder and Peggy Rohleder

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    Gladiators are back in this Futuristic Dystopian Adventure. Welcome to Death Match! Two Men Enter...One Man Leaves! It's the ultimate cure for crime, or is it? Join our young anti-hero as he literally struggles for his life while trying to make a living! This is the first of 10 short stories by new authors Fred & Peggy Rohleder. Look for a new Dark Daydream every month!

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherFred Rohleder
    Release dateJul 6, 2018
    ISBN9780463544563
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      Death Match - Fred Rohleder

      Dedications

      First and Foremost, I want to dedicate this to my wife, writing partner and editor, Peggy Rohleder. She believed in me when even I didn't!

      Secondly, I would like to thank Lauren Dentler for her help with editing. She helped me to see where I needed to fill in the cracks and tried to help me not make an ass of myself, which is still to be determined.

      Third, I would like to dedicate this to Danny Scott. He was my inspiration for the lead character. Danny is of course much more civilized, or so he'd have you believe!

      There was only one way to get into Death Match, and that was to commit a crime and get caught. There was only one way to get out of Death Match, and that was to commit murder. Committing a crime was easy enough; I committed a crime a couple of times a day. Most of the time the cops could care less. Keep in mind; these weren't the beloved Officer O'Leary kind of cops from the days of old. They were just another gang in matching uniforms as far as I was concerned. The Rojo boys held the northern part of the city and the Skinheads had the east. The Asian Spiders were down to the south. The cops just kind of filled in here and there, anywhere there wasn't enough crime. They took protection money most of the time and

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