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Once Upon a Galaxy

by Various · 2002

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...in these original new stories by today's masters of science fiction and fantasy. Two time-tested genres test the limits of "happily ever after" when beloved tales like "Goldilocks" and "Sleeping Beauty" are given an outer-space spin.

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adult
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medium · 320 pages
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