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The Trouble With Heroes....

✍ Scribed by Beverley, Jo

Book ID: 108890469
Publisher: Jo Beverley
Tongue: English
Weight: 56 KB
Category: Fiction

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✦ Synopsis

The people of Gaia think themselves blessed to be living on the most perfect colony world ever discovered. Now it's threatened and all the obvious heroes are dead. That leaves only an unlikely hero and the woman who loves him. But at what price? "...a moving exploration of the consequences of war and power on those who fight as well as those left behind." Romantic Times

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