Beacons-Stories for Our Not So Distant Future
✍ Scribed by Norminton, Gregory; Bullough, Tom; Constantine, David; Dudman, Clare; Galloway, Janice; Glass, Rodge; Gray, Alasdair; Griffiths, Jay; Harris, Joanne; Hayes, Nick; Howitt, Holly; Jensen, Liz; Kennedy, A.L.; Litt, Toby; Marek, Adam; McCann, Maria; Dafydd, Siân Melangell; Miller, James; Norfolk, Lawrence; Poster, Jem; Thorpe, Adam
- Book ID
- 107605587
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- en-jm
- Weight
- 1 MB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781851689699
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