Keeper of Dreams

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Keeper of Dreams
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First edition
Author Orson Scott Card
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Publisher Tor Books
Publication date
2008
Media typePrint (hardcover)
Pages656
ISBN 0-7653-0497-X
OCLC 172979151
813/.54 22
LC Class PS3553.A655 K44 2008

Keeper of Dreams (2008) is a short story collection by Orson Scott Card. It contains twenty-two stories by Card which do not appear in his collection Maps in a Mirror . This collection was released on April 15, 2008.

Contents

Story list

The short stories in this book are:

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