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Cruel Miracles

Maps in a Mirror seriesbook 4 of 4Next:Lost Songs: The Short Fiction of Orson Scott Card, Vol. 5(2001) →

A collection of science fiction tales includes An Eye for an Eye, as well as an autobiography by the author.

Audience
adult
Length
medium · 242 pages

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