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Author | Edward Bolme |
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Cover artist | Mark Zug |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Series | The Rogues |
Genre | Fantasy |
Publisher | Wizards of the Coast |
Publication date | July 2003 |
Media type | Print (paperback) |
Pages | 320 (paperback edition) |
ISBN | 0-7869-2962-6 |
OCLC | 52886382 |
LC Class | CPB Box no. 2278 vol. 5 |
Followed by | The Black Bouquet |
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