Author | K. A. Bedford |
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Cover artist | Geoff Taylor |
Language | English |
Genre | Science fiction |
Publisher | Edge Science Fiction and Fantasy Publishing |
Publication date | September 8, 2005 |
Publication place | Canada |
Media type | Print (Paperback) |
Pages | 309 (first edition) |
ISBN | 978-1-894063-30-2 |
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