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    Amnipur: A Science Fiction Short Story
    Amnipur: A Science Fiction Short Story
    Amnipur: A Science Fiction Short Story
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    Amnipur: A Science Fiction Short Story

    By Isabella Amaris

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    In Amnipur, cities and science and libraries are built on the theft of other species’ evolution. But when everything you do is a mere echo of someone else’s hard-won culture, what can an imaginative Amnipurian contribute to his quiet and efficient copycat world?

    Perhaps the newly discovered species called ‘humans’ holds the answer ...

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherIsabella Amaris
    Release dateJun 28, 2011
    ISBN9781466070820
    Amnipur: A Science Fiction Short Story
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    Isabella Amaris

    When she isn't writing high fantasy or YA romantic fantasy, Isabella Amaris can be found busily penning poetry and short stories with elements of fantasy, romance and mystery/suspense.No matter how busy she is, this author will always love to hear from her readers. Do drop her a line at belleamaris at gmail dot com, or pop by her website at http://isabellaamaris.com. She blogs on fairy tales and fantasy at http://isabellaamaris.blogspot.com.

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