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Firebirds Rising: An Anthology of Original Science Fiction and Fantasy

by · 2005

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This star-studded follow-up to the acclaimed "Firebirds" contains riveting, original stories by some of today's masters of science fiction and fantasy, including Fancesca Lia Block, Alan Dean Foster, Diana Wynne Jones, and Tanith Lee.

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long · 544 pages
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