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Book of iron / Elizabeth Bear

by Elizabeth Bear

In this standalone prequel to Bone and Jewel Creatures, an artificer and her companions join a quest to stop a sorcerer from plundering dangerous artefacts from the ruins of ancient Erem. Their journey through alien landscapes seeks to save the world from destruction.

Accession 34457 ISBN 9781596064744 Publisher —
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