The Strange Story of My Life (The Colonel's Daughter) : A Novel
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Author: John Strange Winter
Date: 22 Mar 2010
Publisher: BiblioLife, LLC
Original Languages: English
Book Format: Paperback::274 pages
ISBN10: 114779507X
Publication City/Country: Charleston, United States
Imprint: Nabu Press
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Dimension: 189x 246x 14mm::496g
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