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    Flesh and Stone
    Flesh and Stone
    Flesh and Stone
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    Flesh and Stone

    By Jacob Magnus

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    Unis and Pepi. Slaves of the Pharoah or makers of history? Find out in the short story Flesh and Stone.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherJacob Magnus
    Release dateMar 30, 2011
    ISBN9781458133311
    Flesh and Stone
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    Jacob Magnus

    When he isn't touring the world on a majestic airship, Jacob Magnus lives with his wife in the mountainous beauty of Korea.

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      Flesh and Stone - Jacob Magnus

      Flesh and Stone

      By Jacob D Magnus

      Copyright 2011 Jacob D Magnus

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