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Tim DeMarco

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Fiction, Contemporary

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Nelson Algren, Thorsten Nagelschmidt, Ernest Hemingway, Gisela Elsner, ...more

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Tim DeMarco is a teacher, translator, writer, and wannabe musician. Release Me is his first novel. He currently lives at the Jersey Shore, where—despite having such a big mouth—he constantly bites off more than he can chew.

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Average rating: 4.78 · 36 ratings · 12 reviews · 2 distinct works • Similar authors

	For What It's Worth by Thorsten Nagelschmidt, Tim DeMarco (Goodreads Author) (Translator) 3.82 avg rating — 338 ratings — published 2010 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Release Me 4.75 avg rating — 24 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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