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    LION
    LION
    LION
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    LION

    By Kaylena Radcliff

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    In the riveting third installment of The Elmnas Chronicles, "Lion," the ancient Guardian Hiraeth's prophetic words confirm the inevitable: war is on the horizon. As the Coalition marches ruthlessly northward, intent on conquest and leaving no prisoners, the fate of the free world hangs in the balance.

    Blade, a battle-hardened leader, embar

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherScience Fiction and Fantasy Publications
    Release dateMay 14, 2023
    ISBN9781998029037
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