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The Summer Palace and Other Stories
A Captive Prince Short Story Collection
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Follow Damen, Laurent and the supporting characters of Captive Prince on a series of adventures set in and around the events of the novels – and beyond, to learn what happens after the final page in the trilogy is turned.
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The Summer Palace and Other Stories by C S Pacat has been well-received for its engaging exploration of previously untold stories within the author's existing fantasy world. Readers appreciate the rich character development and the warm, romantic tales depicted throughout the book. Each short story has been praised for its ability to evoke strong emotions and provide satisfying resolutions for beloved characters.
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ISBN: 9780987622334
Publisher: R. R. Bowker
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 20 October 2018
Imprint: R. R. Bowker
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 9.0mm
Width: 127.0mm
Height: 203.0mm
Weight: 168g
Pages: 150
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