Short Fiction · Character

Yancey Goree

A member of the Goree family, central to a story.

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Also known as Goree, Yancey, a Goree

Yancey Goree shows up with force in A Blackjack Bargainer. The page is where that presence becomes real.

The last male heir of the Goree family, a broken gambler and drunkard who has lost his inheritance, home, and self-respect.

Yancey Goree first appears in 0000 lord oakhurst s curse.

In A Blackjack Bargainer: The last male heir of the Goree family, a broken gambler and drunkard who has lost his inheritance, home, and self-respect.

Later, in Calloway's Code: Not directly present; the story focuses on the Enterprise staff.

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A Blackjack Bargainer
The last male heir of the Goree family, a broken gambler and drunkard who has lost his inheritance, home, and self-respect.
One Thousand Dollars
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The Rathskeller and the Rose
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The Making of a New Yorker
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An Adjustment of Nature
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The Handbook of Hymen
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Calloway's Code
Not directly present; the story focuses on the Enterprise staff.
Proof of the Pudding
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No Story
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A Poor Rule
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