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The heaven makers

by Frank Herbert

Extraterrestrial beings alleviate their perpetual boredom by organising global disasters. A government investigator is tasked with uncovering the cause of the suspicious events.

Accession 8821 ISBN 0450005178 Publisher New English Library
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